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Haneen Zreika's AFLW Pride Round absence tricky to navigate for league bosses

AFL inclusion and social policy boss Tanya Hosch says when an Islamic player refused to play the Pride Round for religious reasons, the league was torn between accepting all faiths and doing right by the LGBTQIA members of their community.

ABC News

AFL lacks confidence in cyber-abuse system

The AFL is lacking confidence in systems designed to counter online abuse, says the league's inclusion and social policy general manager, Tanya Hosch

AAP

Demons aim to create AFL flag dynasty

Melbourne will go from the hunter to the hunted in 2022 as they attempt to back up from last year's remarkable AFL premiership success.

AAP

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‘Nasty and hurtful’: AFL players speak out against cyber abuse at online safety inquiry

Athletes say persistent online attacks had negative impacts on their mental health and drive people away from using social media

The Guardian - AU

AFL star Wingard urges social media reform

Indigenous AFL star Chad Wingard has detailed the toll of being abused on social media to a federal government committee.

AAP

Simpson assuming Eagles destined for hubs

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is assuming the Eagles will be hitting the road in the early part of the AFL season due to Western Australia's border closure.

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West Coast Eagles mull Jack Darling's absence over COVID-19 vaccine as AFL season looms

West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson is still hoping forward Jack Darling will feature this season, despite the veteran's failure to comply with the AFL's COVID-19 protocols.

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Eagles hopeful on vaccine-hesitant Darling

Vaccine-hesitant West Coast forward Jack Darling is still a chance to play this season despite currently being unable to train at the AFL club.

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GWS-Saints AFLW game off due to COVID-19

St Kilda will not play for a second AFLW weekend in a row with COVID-19 sweeping through the GWS team before their scheduled clash with the Saints.

AAP

De Goey US case 'trial by media': Manager

Jordan De Goey is back training with Collingwood after three months in exile, but his manager always believed the AFL star would return to the Magpies.

AAP

Swans hand ex-Saint McCartin AFL lifeline

Former No.1 draft pick Paddy McCartin has joined Sydney in the pre-season supplementary selection period as he attempts to reboot his AFL career.

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Surgery ban may slow Port forward's return

Port Adelaide hope forwards Orazio Fantasia and Charlie Dixon will avoid surgery on injuries suffered in AFL pre-season training.

AAP

AFLW Pride round jumper debate provides litmus test for true inclusion and diversity

Inclusion is respect, not always agreement. The complex Haneen Zreika situation appears to have been handled with this in mind

The Guardian - AU

Haneen Zreika breaks her silence on sitting out AFLW Pride round

GWS coach Alan McConnell insists Giants will remain intact as Haneen Zreika breaks her silence on Pride round controversy.

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Jordan De Goey agrees to anger management counselling after New York altercation

AFL star Jordan De Goey agrees to undergo 10 counselling sessions for alcohol treatment and anger management, after pleading guilty to harassment charges over an altercation at a New York bar last year.

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The AFL Has Spoiled Kanye’s Plans To Play A Melb Stadium Because The Footy’s On That Night

You can move mountains but you can't move the footy, Ye.

AAP

Steele appointed as St Kilda's AFL captain

St Kilda's Jack Steele says being the AFL club's sole captain for the 2022 season is a huge honour.

The Guardian - AU

AFLW: Giants player Haneen Zreika to miss match rather than wear club’s pride jumper

League’s first Muslim player didn’t want to wear jumper on religious grounds but is said to have support and respect of teammates

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AFLW game postponed amid COVID cases

Multiple AFLW players from the West Coast Eagles are isolating due to COVID cases, forcing the postponment of Friday's scheduled game against St Kilda.

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AFL clubs face mixed fan reaction after Australia Day posts

AFL teams face mixed reactions as all but one club made strong statements on social media about Australia Day.

AAP

Jenkins fears for AFL Suns if King departs

The future of Gold Coast forward Ben King is set to be a huge talking point all year as a number of clubs attempt to poach the 21-year-old.

AAP

Clubs send bold Australia Day messages

Almost every single AFL club have posted about the pain and suffering that January 26 signifies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

AAP

Setbacks for Port forwards Dixon, Fantasia

Port Adelaide are unsure when injured AFL stars Charlie Dixon and Orazio Fantasia will return to training.

The Guardian - AU

AFLW Pride round is about more than just rainbows and flags

Given the inextricable relationship between gender, sexuality and the AFLW, the conversation around inclusion and diversity must also acknowledge the agonising crawl towards gender equity

AAP

AFL star De Goey returns to Collingwood

Collingwood's Jordan De Goey has returned to training with his AFL club for the first time since being charged in the United States over an alleged assault.

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