AFL greats have this week issued NMFCOfficial’s No.1 draft pick Jason Horne-Francis with a wake-up call after the young star’s frustrations reached boiling point on Sunday against GWSGiants. 7AFL 7NEWS
for refusing to look Todd Goldstein in the eye when the 286-game veteran tried to give his 18-year-old teammate feedback at half-time.
Horne-Francis’s two-game ban, which he accepted on Tuesday, for a ‘clothesline’ hit on Giants captain Josh Kelly completed a weekend from hell for the youngster and has only intensified the scrutiny on him and the club.The young gun had already raised eyebrows for putting contract talks on hold earlier this season, while SEN’s Kane Cornes reported on Tuesday morning that Horne-Francis is “making noises he wants out” of North Melbourne.
“I don’t blame him for putting contract talks on hold… where’s this team gonna be in two years’ time, in six years’ time? What’s the genuine direction?” Ling said on“It’s okay to sit and wait and ask: is this the best environment, where I’m going to have the best people around me, where we are going to be winning big finals in September, and I’m going to be the best version of myself? I’m cool with that.
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