An umpire bounces the ball before Carlton's match against Geelong in 2022. Picture: AFL Photos

IN TODAY'S AFL Daily, star journalists Damian Barrett and Nat Edwards take a look at the biggest off-field stories from the 2022 season.

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- The shock of the Hawthorn racism scandal
- How rule changes produced 'arguably the best home-and-away season ever'
- The race to replace Gillon McLachlan

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