{"id":362110,"date":"2024-01-23T07:28:45","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T08:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=362110"},"modified":"2024-01-23T14:03:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T14:03:38","slug":"afl-greats-agree-to-fight-in-wild-gather-round-sideshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=362110","title":{"rendered":"AFL greats agree to fight in wild Gather Round sideshow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a wicked sporting twist few would have foreseen, footballer-turned-fireman-turned-runner <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/kane-cornes\" title=\"Kane Cornes\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kane Cornes<\/a> has agreed to fight <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/footy-show\" title=\"The Sunday Footy Show\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The<\/em> <em>Sunday Footy Show<\/em><\/a> colleague Nathan Brown in a winner-takes-all boxing bout. <\/p>\n<p>The clash headlines a remarkable evening of boxing entertainment (for those inclined). <\/p>\n<p>A close friendship and 2010 premiership bond will be put to one side when <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/dale-thomas\" title=\"Dale Thomas\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dale Thomas<\/a> faces off against <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/dane-swan\" title=\"Dane Swan\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dane Swan<\/a>, while retired forwards Anthony Rocca and Corey McKernan have also agreed to go toe-to-toe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/australian-open-2024-live-results-day-10-quarter-finals-novak-djokovic-coco-gauff-jannik-sinner-taylor-fritz\/ef8bec2c-a77f-495c-8f56-f85c8358a487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Australian Open 2024 day ten<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-david-nofoaluma-axing-wests-tigers-payout-benji-marshall-board-meeting\/3de80eec-970f-495e-a1ce-7b707b2956c0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tigers and exiled winger split after $300k payout<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/news-2024-glenn-maxwell-adelaide-drunken-incident-pat-cummins-press-conference\/ff5696b1-d25d-4a52-99b8-0064d654e48d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Aussie skipper Pat Cummins opens up on Maxwell probe<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mitch Robinson v Kane Pettifer rounds out the evening at Adelaide 36ers Arena, with the bout to be broadcast nationwide on a platform still to be determined.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"b1b7566f-e22d-4a2a-b771-70c5e8857ab3\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/b1b7566f-e22d-4a2a-b771-70c5e8857ab3\" alt=\"Retired AFL star Dane Swan has listed his two-bedroom Melbourne investment property, with a price guide of $800,000 to $850,000.\" data-width=\"3000\" data-height=\"2146\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Presented by SLB Fight Night and Pelligra Group, each bout will consist of four, two-minute rounds, with bragging rights on the line. <\/p>\n<p>Promoter and director Sam LaBruna is the brains behind the evening, which is sure to receive ample interest from rusted-on and casual boxing fans. Corporate, private dining room and VIP Lounge seating is available. <\/p>\n<p>For enquiries, contact nik@slbfightnight.com.au. <\/p>\n<p>WHEN: April 3, 2024<\/p>\n<p>WHERE: Adelaide 36ers Arena<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>In a wicked sporting twist few would have foreseen, footballer-turned-fireman-turned-runner Kane Cornes has agreed to fight The Sunday Footy Show colleague Nathan Brown in a <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=362110\" title=\"AFL greats agree to fight in wild Gather Round sideshow\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":362112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=362110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362113,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362110\/revisions\/362113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/362112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=362110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=362110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=362110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}