{"id":245460,"date":"2025-10-28T03:26:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T03:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/245460\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T03:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T03:26:14","slug":"former-geelong-president-set-to-chair-afl-commission-will-replace-richard-goyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/245460\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Geelong president set to chair AFL Commission, will replace Richard Goyder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Geelong president Craig Drummond is set to replace Richard Goyder as the next chairman of the AFL Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Drummond has been endorsed by the nominations committee searching for Goyder\u2019s replacement, with AFL presidents informed of the decision at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Craig Drummond.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/09151520521c237b3766ed65099d683189a5ebeb.jpeg\" height=\"390\" width=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Craig Drummond.Credit: Elke Meitzel<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn accordance with the AFL constitution, his nomination will be presented to AFL clubs at the commission\u2019s March AGM, with the appointment of chair a formal decision of the commission,\u201d an AFL statement read.<\/p>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Geelong president Craig Drummond is set to replace Richard Goyder as the next chairman of the AFL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245461,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-245460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afl","8":"tag-afl","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-australian-football-league","12":"tag-australianfootballleague","13":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}