Aussie Rules state of origin could be revived to help raise funds for bushfire victims.
According to the Herald Sun:
The AFL is considering staging a game of representative football among current AFL stars among a raft of initiatives on the table to support bushfire-ravaged communities in Victoria and beyond.
The league – which has spent recent days formulating its support for those affected by the extensive fires in East Gippsland, the Alpine region of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia – has debated a range of fundraising initiatives.
A State of Origin match – the likes of which has not been played for almost 21 years – between two teams comprised of current AFL players
The AFL is considering reviving the State of Origin to support victims of Australia’s bushfire crisis. https://t.co/cKAuzhsllr
— Herald Sun (@theheraldsun) January 7, 2020
Yesss let’s make it happen! https://t.co/CP6KVmfYGj
— Patrick Dangerfield (@dangerfield35) January 7, 2020
Let’s do it https://t.co/fuZ9fBraaD
— Phil Davis (@phildavis_1) January 7, 2020
