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Nova Peris stands up for Rioli family
Former Olympian and senator Nova Peris has stood up for a one-time school friend...
Andrew Mathieson 18 Apr 2025
"Deep-seated pain and sadness" - Port speak out on Rioli's Hawks comments after forward receives racist abuse
Port forward Willie Rioli has shared racist and homophobic slurs received after...
Jarred Cross 14 Apr 2025
Hawthorn want to repair relationships after racism saga
After Hawthorn brought their racism saga to a close, the AFL club is determined...
Anna Harrington 25 Nov 2024
Racism saga would be over if not for lawyers, Clarkson claims
North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson claims the "legal eagles" have prevented...
Oliver Caffrey 8 Aug 2024
Kennett demands no pay out for Indigenous footballers and their families involved in Hawthorn racism saga
Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has doubled down on the Hawks not volunta...
Andrew Mathieson 11 Jul 2024
Human Rights Commission shuts down conciliation between Indigenous former Hawks and ex-football club

Racism claims from former Hawthorn Indigenous players, their wives and an ex-staffer now appears headed to court after the Australian Human Rights Commission had decided to terminate the hearing with...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 27, 2024
Hawks' denial of systemic Indigenous racism takes conciliation process back to the Human Rights Commission

A stalemate in Hawthorn Football Club's racism saga involving Cyril Rioli, two of his once Hawks teammates, two of their wives and a former Indigenous club employee has forced the two parties to anoth...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 11, 2024
Former Hawks players, staff reportedly find common ground during Human Right Commission mediation talks

Productive mediation between parties involved in the ongoing Hawthorn racism saga after two days of talks inside the Australian Human Rights Commission will result in a positive "resolution", Hawthorn...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Apr 3, 2024
Cyril Rioli hints at resolution yet to come with Hawthorn

Cyril Rioli has teased a return to AFL circles immediately after an authorised hearing was scheduled to take place with Hawthorn Football Club to redress issues relating to Indigenous past players and...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Dec 28, 2023
Past Hawthorn Indigenous players and families to share in financial compensation with coaches

An AFL investigation into Hawthorn's dubious handling of complaints from a number of upset First Nations footballers and a staffer is expected to recommend that the club "make good" on paying out a si...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Oct 25, 2023
Reports emerge on former Hawks' submissions for compensation following open letter and end of probe

Former Hawthorn footballers Cyril Rioli and Jermaine Miller-Lewis and their partners made submissions to the club and the AFL for compensation amid the Hawks racism investigations, according to report...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 5, 2023
Jason Burt claims family central to Hawthorn saga "are not Indigenous Australians”

Former Hawthorn player development manager Jason Burt has added yet another explosive element to the ongoing crisis hanging over the Hawks and AFL.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 1, 2023
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