Mitchell Simpson, Competition and Club Development Manager for the AFL in Darling Downs discusses what impacts COVID-19 has had on his role and AFL in the Darling Downs Region. 

2020, the year of celebration for 50 seasons of Australian Rules Football in the Darling Downs, was put on hold due to COVID-19.  Simpson goes through what changes occurred, from being stood down, to the effects on the season, and how it made its return. 

In this audio package, you will hear more about how Mitchell Simpson was a significant part of community football returning in the Darling Downs, and what his new day to day role entails.

Meg Pullinger