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Andrew Demetriou has only himself to blame

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“Organisations ... are always bigger than the individual,” said Andrew Demetriou. “You should always put the interests of the whole first and foremost.”

The former AFL boss was talking, in 2014, about the Essendon supplements saga, which he wanted drawn to an end over the objections of individuals who felt hard done by. It is evidently a sentiment he holds for others more than himself.

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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