Marcus Bontempelli and arch rival Toby Greene have put their differences aside as they prepare to line up together for Victoria in the AFL Origin.

What happened?

The Western Bulldogs captain and Greene, the GWS skipper, have been at loggerheads since a fiery exchange in a 2019 AFL elimination final.

Greene had tugged at Bontempelli's hair and appeared to eye gouge the star midfielder during a scuffle.

Why it matters for Marcus Bontempelli

Bontempelli declared Greene an antagonist, saying he's always in the thick of things when there's a scrap.

But it seems all has been forgotten, with the pair sharing a coffee in Perth this week.

Bontempelli revealed Greene had reached out to him after a clip of their rivalry aired, to clear the air.

What comes next?

The Origin experience has allowed players to get to know each other better, said Bontempelli.

He said it's been an awesome experience to break down walls and get to know players like Greene.

The Victoria captain said he even had to buy Greene a coffee, a sign of how far things have come in their relationship.

The AFL Origin will be streamed on Prime Video later this month, featuring a four-part docuseries titled Final Siren: Inside the AFL.

Bontempelli and Greene's feelings towards each other will air in the docuseries, giving fans a glimpse into their rivalry.

On Friday, Bontempelli spoke in Perth about the experience, saying it's been really valuable.

He also mentioned chairman of selectors Garry Lyon was keen on the experience, saying it's not just about the game, but about mixing with other players.

The AFL Origin is set to be an exciting event, with players from different teams coming together to play for their state.

Marcus Bontempelli and Toby Greene's newfound friendship will be one to watch, as they take to the field together.

The exact date of the AFL Origin has not been announced, but fans can expect it to be streamed on Prime Video soon.

For now, fans can enjoy the sneak peek of the docuseries, which has already been released.

It's going to be an interesting event, with many storylines to follow, including the one between Bontempelli and Greene.

And as the AFL Origin approaches, fans can expect more updates on the event, including the teams and the schedule.

But for now, it's all about the friendship between Marcus Bontempelli and Toby Greene, and how it will play out on the field.

So, fans will have to wait and see how it all unfolds, but one thing is for sure, it's going to be an exciting event.

The AFL Origin is just around the corner, and fans can't wait to see what happens next.

For Marcus Bontempelli and Toby Greene, it's all about putting their differences aside and playing for their state.

And as they take to the field, fans will be watching closely, eager to see how their friendship plays out.

It's going to be a wild ride, with many twists and turns, but one thing is for sure, it's going to be exciting.

The stage is set, and the players are ready, all that's left is for the AFL Origin to begin.

And when it does, fans can expect a thrilling event, with many storylines to follow, including the one between Marcus Bontempelli and Toby Greene.