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'Sink or swim': How AFL legend became a great post-career too... and the secret to his success


Published on 2024-12-02 22:35:20 - Terrence Williams, N@N
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  • Only Tony Lockett (1,360 goals) and Gordon Coventry (1,299) have kicked more V/AFL goals than Dunstall (1,254), leaving the 269-game Hawks superstar sits in rare air among the game's greatest ever players. Across his career, the full-forward averaged an eye-watering 4.66 goals a game, which equates to just about 90 majors a season.

The article from Fox Sports discusses AFL legend Jason Dunstall's reflections on his media career with Fox Footy, his time as a player for the Hawthorn Hawks, and his recent involvement with Kayo. Dunstall, who has been a prominent figure in AFL media since retiring, shares insights into his transition from player to commentator, highlighting how his deep understanding of the game has helped him excel in broadcasting. He also touches on his induction into the AFL Hall of Fame, underscoring his significant contributions to the sport both on and off the field. Additionally, Dunstall discusses the evolving landscape of sports media, his role in mentoring new commentators, and his continued passion for the game, which keeps him engaged with fans through various media platforms.

Read the Full Fox Sports Article at:
[ https://www.foxsports.com.au/more-sports/afl-2024-jason-dunstall-opens-up-on-media-career-at-fox-footy-hawthorn-hawks-afl-hall-of-fame-legend-kayo-call-up-media-profile-latest-news/news-story/576609730f54a64ee95856d3bbfd485a ]