Retired athletes in business: is there money to be made?
Once their last game is played and the jersey confined to the pool room, many professional sports players return to the same obscurity they…
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That would have a high correlation with their high schooling I believe. Being primarily an upper class game many of the players attended elite private schools (notably GPS Sydney schools). This would lead to alot more opportunities regardless of whether they played union professionally or not. League being a working class sport is the complete opposite.
AFL is a sport which is not restricted to any particular socioeconomic classification and hence its players take on a wide range of professions.
Retired athletes in business: is there money to be made?