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Indigenous players back St Kilda coach Ross Lyon after comment deemed ‘casual racism’
Guardian Australia

Indigenous players back St Kilda coach Ross Lyon after comment deemed ‘casual racism’

Lyon says matter is resolved after making ‘error unintentionally’ AFL coach thankful for support after ‘brother-boy’ comment St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has received the backing of his club’s chief executive after a group of Indigenous players – including star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera – took offence following a comment made at training earlier this month. Lyon made the comment when three Indigenous players lined up together for a drill, saying, “I love the brother-boy connection, but we all have to remember, we are part of the bigger team here”. Continue reading...

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