Special: Blues hierarchy front the media after Voss departs as coach
5/12/202641 min
Nat Edwards and Cal Twomey discuss the Michael Voss resignation, before listening to the Carlton press conference in full, where Blues president Rob Priestley, CEO Graham Wright and footy boss Chris Davies fronted the media.
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First 90 secondsNat Edwards· Host0:00
[upbeat music] This is a special edition of AFL Daily. Welcome to you wherever you're watching or listening on afl.com.au and the AFL live app. Nat Edwards and Cal Toumi with you. The big news of the day is that Carlton is on the hunt for a brand new coach after Michael Voss stood down. He spent nearly five seasons at the helm, took the club to two finals series. But unfortunately, after, well, I guess the same old problem in second halves, Cal, it's all come to an end for Michael Voss. We're about three minutes away from a press conference which starts at about 1:30 Melbourne time, where President Rob Priestley, uh, CEO Graham Wright, and GM of Football Chris Davies will front the media. Give us a timeline of events a- and how this has played out.
Cal Twomey· Co-host0:52
And Michael Voss won't be fronting the media as part of that press conference, Nat. So obviously, in recent days, it's come to a head most, uh, concerningly for Carlton and Michael Voss. It got to the point where it became obvious what the next step was going to be. As we've been reporting, as has been widely acknowledged, this was a case of, of when and not if Carlton would make the call to move on and move past Michael Voss, and that ended up happening in recent times. Obviously, his final game now as coach will be, uh, on Friday night, the Friday night just gone. This is effective immediately. A, a resignation. That has come on the back of some pretty strong conversations with Carlton, with Head of Football Chris Davies,