8 d. ago What Crows captain should have done to silence fans who booed victim of homophobic slur

What were Adelaide fans thinking when they heckled Collingwood’s Isaac Quaynor, the victim of Izak Rankine’s homophobic slurs?

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1 week ago ‘There was no excuse’: Izak Rankine returns to Australia, apologises for using homophobic slur

Banned Adelaide star Izak Rankine has fought back tears while issuing a public apology for using a homophobic slur.

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2 w. ago Destructive, decisive: Why Dockers should be more aggressive in finals

Fremantle’s electrifying victory over the Bulldogs not only cemented their return to finals for the first time since 2022 – it highlighted what they’re capable of.

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3 w. ago Disappointed, frustrated: Crows veteran speaks out on Rankine’s ban

Chelsea Randall is one of the most respected figures at the Adelaide Crows. Also openly gay, she spoke out about her thoughts on clubmate Izak Rankine’s ban for directing a homophobic slur at a rival.

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3 w. ago The Rankine rule: How to close the loophole that helps a losing side

If we assume Izak Rankine’s presence boosts Adelaide’s chances on grand final day, it means the Crows will be better off having lost along the way than having cleared every hurdle.

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3 w. ago Lawyer up and fight them on the benches: The inside story of the Izak Rankine case

The AFL offered a five-match ban, which, to Adelaide’s chagrin, soon became public knowledge. The club’s submission to have Rankine’s ban reduced included two key arguments.

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3 w. ago AFL appoints former Labor spinner as media supremo; Freo spy booted from Dogs training

A former heavyhitter of the Victorian Labor Party has a new job at the AFL. Spy games are afoot at Whitten Oval ahead of the must-win clash between the Dockers and Bulldogs, and Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has spoken about the ban imposed on his star playmaker Izak Rankine.

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3 w. ago Strong but fair: Why the AFL made the right call with Izak Rankine ban

Rankine’s suspension for using a homophobic slur is a lesson for all, and hopefully a spur for the AFL to introduce a code of conduct for inappropriate on-field comments.

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3 w. ago No Wednesday call on Rankine as Crows given extra time to respond to AFL

The AFL has granted Adelaide an extension to respond to its proposed ban for Izak Rankine, pushing a decision back another day.

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3 w. ago Why the AFL’s decision on the Izak Rankine case has been delayed

The Crows and their star are still awaiting the outcome of the league’s investigation, which could rule him out of this year’s finals series.

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3 w. ago ‘He is very remorseful’: Rankine’s regret for slur as AFL verdict is imminent

Further details about the alleged homophobic comment made by Izak Rankine are coming to light as the player awaits the outcome of the AFL’s investigation that could rule him out of this year’s finals series.

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3 w. ago Rankine called Pie to apologise amid AFL investigation into alleged homophobic slur

The AFL’s integrity unit is investigating an alleged homophobic slur by Adelaide star Izak Rankine towards his Collingwood opponent during Saturday night’s match at Adelaide Oval.

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3 w. ago Alleged homophobic slur at the centre of Rankine investigation revealed

The AFL’s integrity unit is investigating an alleged homophobic slur by Adelaide star Izak Rankine towards his Collingwood opponent during Saturday night’s match at Adelaide Oval.

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3 w. ago Crows star being investigated for alleged homophobic comment

The AFL’s integrity unit is investigating an alleged homophobic slur by Adelaide star Izak Rankine towards his Collingwood opponent during Saturday night’s match at Adelaide Oval.

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