Craig Hutchison has now confirmed his departure from 9’s Footy Categorized, along with his Rainmaker manufacturing firm set to make rival AFL reveals for Seven.

The Age reviews he mentioned on his mentioned on his Sounding Board podcast, “After the present on Tuesday night time I let my colleagues know that I used to be selecting to hold the boots up from Footy Categorized after 18 years, and upfront I had contacted Eddie [McGuire] and organized to go and see him on Wednesday, not as a result of I wanted to, however out of respect as a result of initially Eddie was the one which gave me the chance to go to 9 and host that present.

“Then I let the 9 execs know on Wednesday that I didn’t intend to proceed.”

The chief government of Sports activities Leisure Group, (pictured secon from proper) joins Kane Cornes and Caroline Wilson (nonetheless to be confirmed by Seven) in an exodus which is proving to be the largest shake-up in years.

Seven is predicted to announce new mid-week AFL reveals for 2025.