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How Dees chiefs war-gamed Goodwin sacking

Despite Melbourne’s repeated claims it had no concerns over Simon Goodwin’s conduct, explosive documents reveal the Demons agreed to start ‘scenario planning’ for his sacking.

Minutes of a March 11, 2021 directors meeting obtained by the Herald Sun contradict the club’s repeated claims they had no concerns over Goodwin’s conduct at the time.

The five-hour board meeting focused on steps to be taken in the event Goodwin needed to be removed if the team performed badly, if his alleged off-field behaviour “blows up” or if he was unable to “cope” with the pressures of the job.

It came amid concerns over allegations of illicit drug use at the club, as well as gambling and bullying involving Goodwin and the sudden sacking of Melbourne doctor Zeeshan Arain just days after he had raised the alarm about the club’s culture.

The meeting in the Melbourne Room at the MCG…

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