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Posted Apr 8, 2009 - 13:04 PM

Former Collingwood captain Nathan Buckley may be setting his sights on AFL coaching in 2010.

Buckley is currently an assistant coach with the AIS/AFL Academy, and he said his involvement with the young players had spurred his interest in coaching at an elite level.

There has been speculation Buckley will return to Collingwood next season, with Magpies president Eddie McGuire suggesting the club’s former skipper could work as an assistant to Mick Malthouse before taking over as senior coach.

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