Carlton told Stephen Silvagni prior to trade period that he would not be retained as the club's head of list management. Credit: AAP Carlton has parted company with list boss Stephen Silvagni. Watch the video above
An aggrieved Stephen Silvagni delivered a parting swipe at Carlton's senior leadership when he attended a club board meeting last week. The club legend and full-back of the century will end his tenure as list manager when he parts ways with the club, believed to be the end of next week. Carlton cited the issue of Silvagni's conflict of interest in having two sons on the playing list as central to their decision to remove him.Jake Niall is a Walkley award-winning sports journalist and chief AFL writer for The Age.Stephen Silvagni knew before October's trade period that he would not be at Carlton in 2020. Carlton has parted company with list boss Stephen Silvagni.The Blues legend was in at the club on Monday and will oversee recruit star Jack Martin’s transition from the Gold Coast Suns.But Silvagni won’t stay until Christmas, instead moving on over the next week or so.7NEWS.com.au understands club president Mark LoGiudice reached out to offer Silvagni an alternative role late last week.And while Silvagni could still take one – an ambassadorial role, for example – it's highly unlikely, the 52-year-old instead preferring a clean break.Silvagni's role as list manager became untenable in recent months, falling out with Carlton chief executive Cain Liddle.Liddle remains concerned with Silvagni having two sons – 21-year-old Jack and 19-year-old Ben – on Carlton's list.The relationship between Liddle and Silvagni broke down further when the CEO was involved in approaching trade targets this year – without Silvagni's direct involvement.Silvagni is a club legend, hugely popular with a cross section of Carlton supporters, many of whom believe he has done the hard yards with the list rebuild.The two-time premiership player hasn’t seen that out and, given it’s finally starting to pay dividends, Liddle has put a degree of added heat on himself.The chief executive's handling of Silvagni's situation has raised eyebrows among several influential Carlton supporters, worried the club will be seen to be infighting and turning on one of its own at the precise point Blues fans hope the team is making progress.Liddle was already under pressure after his key commercial appointment failed and lasted less than eight weeks in the job.Former Rugby League Players' Association president Ian Prendergast was announced as Carlton’s new head of commercial and legal last week.He is seen by many in the industry as a 'ready-made' CEO who could step in if the Blues' board loses confidence in Liddle.Silvagni spoke to the board last week and, in a sign of his influence at the club, received their support.But despite his close relationship with LoGiudice – the pair are best friends – the board backed Liddle's move to push him out, a strong sign of the CEO's influence at the club.After a misfire on the commercial boss, and a fairly messy fall out with one of the most respected figures in the club’s history, Liddle has a lot riding on his decision to replace Silvagni.Club legend Stephen Silvagni has parted ways with Carlton.The AFL is considering slashing the half-time break at AFL games from 20 to 10 minutesCarlton president Mark LoGiudice, senior coach David Teague and chief executive Cain Liddle.What it will take for North Melbourne to accept a Jared Polec trade Carlton told Stephen Silvagni prior to trade period that he would not be retained as the club's head of list management.Silvagni was informed a matter of days before the October trading period – in which Carlton had key targets of Jack Martin and Tom Papley – that he would not be offered a contract for 2020.Silvagni, thus, completed both the October trade and free agency period and the national and rookie drafts in late November with the knowledge that he would not be at the Blues next year.Carlton went on to acquire Gold Coast's uncontracted forward Martin via the pre-season draft for no draft cost, after failing to come to terms on a trade, while the Blues did not land Sydney's small forward Tom Papley by offering their first pick, No.9.Senior Carlton figures are prepared to be grilled on the Silvagni removal when they front the fans in an online members' forum on Monday night. But Silvagni won’t stay until Christmas, instead moving on over the next week or so. The Blues confirmed on Wednesday night that Silvagni's five-year tenure as their list manager was over. AFL draft 2019, Stephen Silvagni, departure, Carlton, quit, exit, AFL 2020, Kinnear Beatson, list manager | FOX SPORTS
He was aware of the club's interest in Ellis, but did not see the winger as a priority.An online petition was circulating among Carlton fans calling for Silvagni's reinstatement. The Blues legend was in at the club on Monday and will oversee recruit star Jack Martin’s transition from the Gold Coast Suns. Carlton fans have rallied around Stephen Silvagni and his family after the club blamed his conflict of interest as the reason why the AFL great was forced to leave the club. Carlton Legend Track watchers at Carlton Football Club in the early 1980s would have noticed a young Stephen Silvagni eagerly helping out at most training sessions. Silvagni was informed a matter of days before the October trading period – in which Carlton had key targets of Jack Martin and Tom Papley – that he would not be offered a contract for 2020. Carlton great Stephen Silvagni’s time at the club is poised to come to an end at the conclusion of the 2019 national draft. President Mark Loguidice, CEO Cain Liddle and members of the club's executive, including football boss Brad Lloyd, will receive questions from the fans, with the expectation that they will be questioned on the contentious Silvagni decision.In announcing his exit, Carlton said that the decision had rested on the conflict of interest that the club and Silvagni faced with two of his sons, Jack and Ben, on the club playing list – an explanation that Silvagni backers do not accept, saying that it was largely a clash between he and Liddle that saw the removal of the list manager.Silvagni's removal has been divisive at board level, where director Craig Mathieson has backed the AFL's full-back of the century, while Mathieson's uncle, the poker machine magnate and club benefactor Bruce Mathieson, is also displeased with the removal of his friend, although there is little that any of Silvagni's supporters within the club can do about it.Amid a number of differences on recruiting, Silvagni was upset about the courting of free agent Brandon Ellis by Liddle.
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