Does Collingwood, and indeed the AFL, have a problem with women, or is it a case of “boys just being boys”?
Star player Bailey Smith’s recent drug photo scandal has highlighted the need to review and change the contentious AFL three-strikes policy, and improve support mechanisms for highly anxious footballers.
Until sporting organisations rectify their structural racism problems, players like the former Yorkshire cricketer will be forced to work in unwelcome and unsafe environments.
Amid the inner turmoil at the AFL club, what’s happened to the ‘Do Better’ report into systemic racism?
The Collingwood Football Club racism report, and the club’s response to it, is a wake-up call for all of us to reflect more broadly on how we respond to racism.
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