{
  "id": 2947148,
  "title": "Why the AFL CEO had a public crack at Dogs star Ed Richards",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/why-the-afl-ceo-had-a-public-crack-at-dogs-star-ed-richards",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T04:41:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/why-the-afl-ceo-had-a-public-crack-at-dogs-star-ed-richards-20260824-p60r22.html?ref=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bulldogs midfielder Ed Richards said on Monday that the AFL’s wildcard games weren’t real finals. Andrew Dillon’s public response later in the day showed just how unimpressed he was.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Why the AFL CEO had a public crack at Dogs star Ed Richards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/why-the-afl-ceo-had-a-public-crack-at-dogs-star-ed-richards-2947482",
        "published": "2026-08-24T04:41:11.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}