Former coach addresses Horne-Francis’ desire to leave North Melbourne
Former North Melbourne coach David Noble has commented on Jason Horne-Francis’ desire to leave Arden Street. The No.1 draft pick has requested a trade out of the club and back to South Australia after just one season in the royal blue and white. Noble was the first AFL coach of Horne-Francis and although he admits he felt little surprise at the announcement, he didn’t feel from the outset that the 19-year-old wanted out. “I certainly wasn’t surprised this morning to hear of it,” Noble said on AFL...