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Simpkin set to lose North captaincy after trade bid

Jy Simpkin's trade request is likely to cost him the captaincy at North Melbourne. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)

Jy Simpkin will lose the North Melbourne captaincy after his failed bid to secure an AFL trade.

The Kangaroos flatly rejected Collingwood's offer of a future second-round draft pick and shut down talks about Simpkin well before the 7.30pm Wednesday deadline.

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