First woman joins Australian Football Hall Of Fame and Judd added in first eligible year

First woman joins Australian Football Hall Of Fame and Judd added in first eligible year

Trailblazer Debbie Lee,St Kilda champion Nathan Burke,Richmond 1980 premiership player Robert Wiley and Chris Judd join the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

  • byGreg Baum

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Crows left to pick up the pieces of another damaging scandal

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By declining the AFL’s offer of induction into its Hall of Fame,Adam Goodes was making an eloquent statement for the power of silence.

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Watson’s words speak for too many Australians in Goodes debate
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Watson’s words speak for too many Australians in Goodes debate

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