Channel 7 slammed for commentary call, AFL ‘disappointed’

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Channel 7 slammed for commentary call, AFL ‘disappointed’
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The broadcaster has been called out — and reportedly disappointed the AFL — for a move a footy scribe says is hurting the game.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced Seven to have its commentators call games off television screens instead of attending the action in stadium and has been unclear on how it plans to approach the finals, which start at the end of the month.

“Channel 7 chose not to send one member of their AFL commentary team to the AFL-sponsored Gold Coast hub two weeks ago,” Wilson told Footy Classified. “The AFL was disappointed. Her comments sparked a spirited debate with co-panellist Craig Hutchison, who runs the SEN radio network and said her position was “tone-deaf”.Hutchison: “I feel that’s a really shallow view.”

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