Rankine Apologises to AFLW Cohort Following Slur

AFL chief shirks from Crows fans booing disgrace

Andrew Dillon was quick to condemn Izak Rankine, but will not do the same to the Adelaide crowd who relentlessly jeered the victim of his homophobic slur.

Rankine apologises to AFLW cohort following slur

Izak Rankine has apologised to Adelaide's AFLW team, Tom Morris reports.

AFL player Izak Rankine apologises for using homophobic slur: “I’m disappointed in myself”

Australian Football League (AFL) player Izak Rankine has issued a public apology. Back in August, the Adelaide Crows player made headlines after he was heard using a “highly offensive” homophobic slur during a game against the Collingwood Football Club. On 20 August, the AFL’s Integrity Unit announced that Rankine had received a four-match suspension for his actions. “Following an investigation and submissions from Adelaide and Rankine, includin…

‘Stay classy, Crows fans’: AFL world, Pies coach criticise booing in ugly fallout from Rankine slur

Adelaide fans have been savaged for an awful display, targeting an opposing player for ugly reasons during their side’s qualifying final loss to Collingwood.

Izak Rankine apolgises for gay slur as he returns to Australia

Adelaide Crows player Izak Rankine has delivered an apology for his use of a gay slur during an AFL match, an incident that saw him cop a four week suspension. SInce news of the suspension dominated headlines Rankine has been overseas, but he returned to Australia this week and delivered an apology. The star player said he was “deeply sorry” for his behaviour and that he was “disappointed” in himself. “There was no excuse. It was wrong and I tak…