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AFL star slaps opponents
St Kilda's first-year forward Lance Collard, 19, has been suspended by the AFL for six weeks due to his use of homophobic insults towards two opposing players during a reserves match, with mandatory Pride in Sport training included in the penalty. Collard expressed deep regret and accepted the consequences, acknowledging the severity and unacceptability of his language. The AFL emphasizes a zero-tolerance policy towards homophobia, striving to create a safe and inclusive environment within the game and society. Collard's case adds to recent instances of homophobic behavior in the AFL, highlighting the league's commitment to addressing such misconduct through education and penalties, as demonstrated in previous suspensions and fines. The investigation into Collard's actions underscores the league's proactive stance against homophobia, reinforcing the importance of promoting respect and inclusivity in Australian football.
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