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Minute Silence For The Queen Scrapped For AFLW Indigenous Round After Backlash Club Feedback

AFL AFLW Queen Elizabeth II Indigenous round Welcome to Country SBS

The AFL has canned its plans to hold a minute’s silence for Queen Elizabeth II‘s death in the AFLW Indigenous Round after backlash, as well as feedback from footy clubs. After the Queen’s death was announced

to characterise how uniquely fucked australia is: before the footy, we just went from a welcome to country, straight into a minute silence for the queen, to a rendition of 'god save the queen', to delta goodrem singing the aussie national anthem
— jeremy poxon (@JeremyPoxon) September 9, 2022

Well that minute silence after the Welcome to Country was a bit ick hey. #AFLLionsDees
— Cristin Ruyg (@cruygs) September 9, 2022

You can’t do a minute of silence for the queen after a Welcome to Country. That’s fully insane.
— Imo (@imogenrq) September 9, 2022

SBS The Sydney Morning Herald

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