‘I don’t speak to other players:’ Swans take stand on boundary chat but McRae digs in
Collingwood coach Craig McRae and Sydney Swans coach Dean Cox have differing views on communication between coaches and players during matches. McRae believes there is room for interaction, while Cox insists on maintaining a boundary between teams. This debate follows McRae's recent comments directed at Swans ruckman Brodie Grundy during a game.
- ▪McRae has engaged with rival players and coaches during games, raising eyebrows over his boundary-line behavior.
- ▪Cox stated that he expects his staff not to communicate with opposing players during matches.
- ▪The differing philosophies on bench etiquette highlight contrasting coaching styles between the two teams.
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 13:55:41 +1000 |
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