Casual racism in AFL no joke, book finds

By Greg Baum
Updated May 24 2016 - 1:34pm, first published 12:55pm
Took a stand: Michael Long.  Photo: Justin McManus
Took a stand: Michael Long. Photo: Justin McManus

On-field racial vilification has all but been eliminated in the AFL, but casual racism lingers, a new book claims. And Indigenous footballers still are peripheral figures at most clubs.

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