Huge flaw in Manly’s pride jersey apology
Manly coach Des Hasler issued a lengthy apology today amid the revolt from within his team. But in one regard, he failed to speak plainly.
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Gay footy enforcer’s surprising message
Manly Sea Eagles enforcer Ian Roberts has shared his grim prediction for kids across Australia after seven of his former club’s stars stood down over a pride jersey.
Kent: Manly’s real symbol of rugby league inclusivity
Ian Roberts won his battle for rugby league acceptance by always putting pride in his jumper, while Manly’s jersey debacle is a misguided fight against pressure to conform, PAUL KENT writes.
Hasler apologises for Manly’s ‘significant mistake’
An emotional Manly coach Des Hasler has apologised to the LGBTQ movement — and seven of his dissenting players — over the club’s pride jersey fiasco.
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Secret document behind Hoppa ban
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