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Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan announces retirement after three-peat
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Chris Fagan is stepping down as Brisbane Lions coach, days after the club won its third consecutive AFL premiership. The 28-year coaching veteran, who led the Lions to seven flags and 10 grand finals across his career, says the time is right to go, retiring as a Lions legend and reportedly turning down the chance to continue.
Why now: The coach of a team that just won a third straight AFL premiership announced his retirement, a major surprise in Australian sport.
Evidence
- Chris Fagan's life in footy: Seven flags, 10 Grand Finals, 28 AFL seasons · afl.com.au
- ‘Tears’ as Fagan knocks back 100-year chance · News.com.au
- ‘The time is right’: Fagan reveals why he’s leaving after three-peat · The Courier Mail
- Three-time premiership coach Chris Fagan retires a Lions legend · The Age
- Fagan speaks after stepping down as Brisbane coach · afl.com.au
- Chris Fagan Announces Retirement From Brisbane Lions · lions.com.au
- BREAKING: Lions coach makes huge call on future days after third-straight flag · Fox Sports
- Fagan makes huge call days after Lions’ third-straight flag · Nine.com.au
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