Ross Stevenson has a fresh rumour on who could be the inaugural coach and football boss of the upcoming Tasmania AFL team.

The competition’s 19th franchise is set to make its AFL debut in 2028, with the side set to field a VFL team in the coming years.

While Brendon Gale was recently appointed as the team’s CEO, they are still on the look out for their first coach and football boss.

Click PLAY to hear Ross Stevenson reveal the names of Tasmania’s first coach and footy boss 

On Monday’s Rumour File, Ross dropped the names of who he expects will be appointed for the two key roles.

“Someone who would absolutely know says (this rumour) is correct,” Ross said on 3AW Breakfast.

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