AFL: AFL 360 host Mark Robinson strongly believes Port Adelaide's Jeremy Finlayson deserves a suspension for using a homophobic slur against an Essendon player.
Essendon coach Brad Scott says he was “disappointed” to hear a slur had been directed at one of his players but thinks the AFL is heading in the “ right direction ” on stamping out homophobic abuse.
Finlayson, 28, faces a suspension and a hefty fine, with the AFL set to make a decision by Thursday evening.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo?Port Adelaide’s Jeremy Finlayson issued a public apology after directing a homophobic slur towards an Essendon player during the Friday night clash at the Adelaide Oval.
“So wasn’t raised in game or post-game from any player. A lot of players have spoken about it . It’s disappointing, but I think that the positive out of all this is that everyone’s saying the right thing post and everyone’s clear on what the AFL expectation is in this space.”
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