Alastair Clarkson to step away from North Melbourne indefinitely

North Melbourne head coach Alastair Clarkson is stepping away from the club to focus on his physical and emotional wellbeing.

Current club assistant coach and former AFL senior coach, Brett Ratten, will take on the role of senior coach in the interim.

Channel Seven news reporter Mitch Cleary gave some details on what has occurred.

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