{"id":99249,"date":"2025-08-27T08:45:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T08:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/99249\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T08:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T08:45:07","slug":"afl-industry-urged-to-learn-a-lesson-following-oscar-allen-saga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/99249\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL industry urged to &#8216;learn a lesson&#8217; following Oscar Allen saga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The AFL industry is being urged to \u2018learn a lesson\u2019 from how Oscar Allen\u2019s exit at West Coast was handled.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles forward is widely tipped to head to Brisbane after the club confirmed his exit as a free agent, following months of speculation about his future.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear what Will Schofield wants to see happen with players like Oscar Allen<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was strange \u2013 I don\u2019t think the club handled it well, and Oscar would probably put his hand up and say parts of it he hasn\u2019t it well as well,\u201d former West Coast player Will Schofield told Wide World of Sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcross the league, we could probably learn a lesson from (the saga).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Image: Paul Kane\/Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The AFL industry is being urged to \u2018learn a lesson\u2019 from how Oscar Allen\u2019s exit at West Coast&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,14676,85],"class_list":["post-99249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-football-featured","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99249","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=99249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}