Cameron Zurhaar has opened up on Alastair Clarkson’s shock mid-season departure from North Melbourne and his recent return to coaching duties.

“It was a big shock for me and the playing group,” Zurhaar told 3AW Football on Saturday.

He also bristled at a question about a topic he was “sick and tired” of discussing.

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