Alastair Clarkson is acceptable to conscionable with North Melbourne officials to representation retired a imaginable instrumentality to the nine aft returning to Australia pursuing a abbreviated stint abroad.
Clarkson touched down successful Melbourne aft gathering with Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou and spoke publically connected the impending probe into humanities allegations of mistreatment of First Nations players from his clip astatine Hawthorn.
The four-time premiership victor has stood down from his station astatine North Melbourne for the clip being, arsenic has his erstwhile right-hand man, Brisbane Lions coachChris Fagan, with some men vehemently denying immoderate allegations of wrongdoing.
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The AFL has released the presumption of notation for the autarkic investigation into what took spot astatine Hawthorn, and Clarkson said he, Fagan and erstwhile Hawthorn improvement manager Jason Burt were acceptable to talk.
"It's taken a spot of clip to get done that, but astatine slightest we've got a level present from which we tin get a accidental to archer our broadside of the story," helium told 9News Melbourne.
"Fages (Fagan), myself and Jason person been done a pugnacious clip implicit the past 4 weeks.
"I'm conscionable pleased they've been capable to place a level successful which we tin uncover immoderate of the information down this, and past we get connected with it."
Fagan's instrumentality to Brisbane appears to beryllium imminent
Clarkson said helium would conscionable with North successful the coming days to find his ain future.
"I conscionable request to talk with our lawyers and also the AFL and the club," helium said.
"I've been distant for the past 10 days truthful I haven't been crossed everything that's gone connected here, including the presumption of reference. I'll beryllium down with the nine implicit the adjacent 2 oregon 3 days and conscionable enactment retired wherever it each goes from here.
"The bottommost enactment is our astir important committedness that we request to code successful the adjacent small portion is evidently the investigation.
"Fages (Fagan), Jason and myself ever said close from the get-go that we'd co-operate afloat with immoderate the AFL enactment successful place, and we mean to bash that.
"If determination on the enactment we get the accidental to instrumentality to work, that'll beryllium large arsenic well, but our precedence is to marque definite that we co-operate with the investigation."
Clarkson was initially acceptable to resume his stint astatine North Melbourne connected November 1, earlier being stood down indefinitely pending the investigation.
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