AFL star blows fans away with secret talent
Just days after his hugely controversial moment on the footy field, Crows star Izak Rankine has blown fans away with his talent off it.
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AFL hypocrites turn on their heels over Higgins sledge
The stud from St Kilda put the lie to the old gripe about big footy personalities at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday, writes Matt Welch.
‘Laughable’: Scott hits out at AFL after Rankine statement
The AFL conceded Izak Rankine should have received a free kick or a mark in their tight loss. But Chris Scott believes the AFL caved to public pressure and have opened up a can of worms.
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