Richmond players have been told Thursday night's round one clash against Carlton will go ahead with shortened quarters, according to SEN'sย Sam Edmund.
The AFL is currently deliberating over whether or not to proceed with round one on Thursday, with an official announcement coming later today.
Richmond players say theyโve been told itโs โGame Onโ for Round 1 Thursday night against Carlton. Theyโve been instructed they will be playing shortened quarters.
— Sam Edmund (@Sammy__Edmund) March 18, 2020
Fox Footy'sย Drew Jones is reporting that "barring any mishaps, we play tomorrow night. Shortened quarters."
Sounds like barring any mishaps, we play tomorrow night. Shortened quarters. @FOXFOOTY @FOXSportsNews
— Drew Jones (@DrewJonesFOX) March 18, 2020