Aboriginal football players call for end to racial abuse
Aboriginal football players call for end to racial abuse
- Racial vilification has been a part of our game for too long," the letter reads.
- Racial vilification has been a part of our game for too long," the letter reads.
"These
are more than just words and the impact these slurs have on the player,
their family, their children and their community is profound.
"Despite
the amazing work done in the community by our brothers and sisters,
they continue to experience this disgraceful treatment.
"We
want football fans to barrack for their club with passion, but shouting
abuse at an opposition player and targeting their race needs to stop."