Author Topic: Tigers & Saints look to make 'Maddie's Match' an annual game (afl site)  (Read 799 times)

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ST KILDA and Richmond will lobby the AFL to again stage Maddie's Match to raise funds and awareness for Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome.

"We'll be pushing as hard as possible, and I know the football clubs will be pushing as hard as possible," Jack Riewoldt said on Wednesday at Royal Melbourne Hospital, where Maddie spent the last seven months of her life.

"We'd love for the AFL to get behind us and continue to make this an annual event.

"I think Etihad Stadium, who were fantastic hosts for us on that day, are keen to have us as well.

Full article: http://www.afl.com.au/news/2015-10-14/saints-tigers-pushing-hard-to-repeat-maddies-match

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Re: Tigers & Saints look to make 'Maddie's Match' an annual game (afl site)
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2015, 04:37:24 PM »
Wow, didn't see that coming.