Watters blasts AFL’s gambling ‘hypocrisy’
Former St Kilda coach Scott Watters has accused the AFL of “hypocrisy” and “poor leadership” as it accepts money from wagering companies while painting itself as a moral arbiter on other social issues.
Former St Kilda coach Scott Watters has accused the AFL of “hypocrisy” and “poor leadership” as it accepts money from wagering companies while painting itself as a moral arbiter on other social issues.
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