.North Melbourne forward as well as Climbing Star champion Jaidyn Stephenson has supposedly retired from the AFL, in spite of still being under arrangement.7 Updates Melbourne on Monday mid-day mentioned Stephenson, after careful factor to consider, had gone away from the league, presenting he had "dropped the interest for the video game". The Kangaroos are actually anticipated to release a claim shortly to validate the headlines that Stephenson, 25, has strolled away.Watch every video game of the NAB AFL Female's Premiership Time deal with no ad-breaks during the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Receive your 1st month for only $1. Limited opportunity offer.Grand FinalIMAGINE WHAT YOU MIGHT BE PURCHASING INSTEAD. Free of charge and classified support phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or see gamblinghelponline.org.au.Taken by Collingwood along with Choose 6 in the 2017 draft, Stephenson burst onto the AFL act along with an impressive launching period, booting 38 goals coming from 26 activities-- consisting of the Magpies' Grand Final reduction to West Shore-- to succeed the 2018 Climbing Star award.But Stephenson's 2019 was actually wrecked when he was sensationally handed a 10-game restriction for positioning a series of bets on suits including the Magpies. He was actually also in the titles for a drunken mountain bike incident that brought about him being hospitalised.After falling out of favor at Collingwood, Stephenson was traded to North Melbourne after the 2020 time-- as aspect of the Magpies' compensation dumping ground process-- and also played 4 periods for the Roos. His absolute best year can be found in 2023 where he booted 26 goals coming from 21 matches.MORE ahead ...