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AFL off-field behaviour

March

What the Carlton Football Club CEO learnt about ambition

Brian Cook says he became a good leader when he realised leadership wasn’t all about him.

  • Cindy Yin and Sally Patten
Tanya Hosch, the AFL’s general manager of Inclusion and Social Policy, at Peel St Bistro in Adelaide.

AFL inclusion boss says Paul Keating was wrong on the Voice

Eight years into her role, and still recovering from the amputation of her lower right leg last year, Tanya Hosch keeps pushing on in a job where there is no finish line.

  • Simon Evans

April 2023

Gillon McLachlan and Anthony Albanese at the footy

PM to help fund Hobart stadium, Tassie to get AFL team

Anthony Albanese will facilitate the construction of a controversial new stadium in Hobart to enable the state to have a team in the AFL.

  • Phillip Coorey

March 2023

Dane Swan.

Upstart Dabble signs up Sportsbet’s Brownlow provocateur

Dabble taking the fight to online betting giant Sportsbet has grown more explicit with its signing of Dane Swan.

  • Myriam Robin

September 2022

Chris Fagan in 2016, during his time with the Hawks, when he has been alleged to have been involved in a racism scandal at the club.

Fagan ‘deeply distressed’ by Hawthorn racism allegations

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he denies and is “deeply distressed” by allegations of racist conduct reported from his time at Hawthorn.

  • Gus McCubbing
Hawthorn boss Justin Reeves facing the media on Wednesday after a bombshell racism scandal reported by the ABC.

Clarkson denies wrongdoing but delays start at North

Former Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson say he looks forward to taking part in an investigation into racism claims; UN’s António Guterres said fossil fuel windfall profits should be taxed; Australia is the highest consumer of speed per capita, landmark inquiry finds. Follow updates here.

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  • Campbell Kwan and Gus McCubbing
Former Hawthorne coach Alistair Clarkson.

Clarkson ‘shocked’ by Hawthorn racism claims, denies wrongdoing

Freshly appointed North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has refuted any wrongdoing in the AFL racism scandal, saying he is shocked to be embroiled in a furore as he delays starting work at his new club.

  • Steve Larkin

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