Fans flock to the Yarra for AFL parade
Finals fever has begun as footy fans descend on Melbourne’s Yarra River for the AFL grand final parade. The parade usually moves through Melbourne’s city centre with players on the back of utes, but this year the Sydney Swans and Geelong Cats will float along the river. The AFL scrapped the event in 2020 and 2021 when the grand final was played interstate due to COVID-19 lockdowns in Melbourne. This year’s parade will see players travel down the Yarra from the Swan Street Bridge...