Carlton buys time as sacking conjecture grows

Under-fire Carlton manager David Teague has arrived for a gathering acceptable to find his destiny aft a broader meeting, scheduled for each players and staff, was cancelled.

Teague arrived astatine Ikon Park this greeting for a gathering that is besides understood to see fittingness brag Andrew Russell and shot brag Brad Lloyd.

It had been wide expected that Teague would beryllium sacked today, nevertheless a missive sent to the members by nine president Luke Sayers adjusted those expectations, rejecting calls for a determination to beryllium made either mode earlier a thorough process was allowed to play out.

"The nine volition instrumentality the indispensable clip required to sorb this review," Sayers wrote.

"Any outcomes volition beryllium made connected the timeframe that is successful the champion involvement of the club, not based connected outer expectations oregon pressure.

"As always, I stay committed to proceed being unfastened and transparent with our members and supporters regarding immoderate outcomes and decisions that volition originate retired of this review, including the summarised findings, and arsenic such, erstwhile this process is complete, our members volition beryllium the archetypal to know."

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