Examples Of Racism In AFL Football

people were characterized by their skin and origin and were made lesser than human. A common example of racism in AFL football is the AFL’s Indigenous round in 2013 where the Sydney Swans competed against Collingwood. Adam Goodes a Sydney Swan’s football star suffered some offensive racial comments which impacted Adam’s performance during the game. The Girl aged 13 sitting in the front row of the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground) seats, commented, “Ape” Intending that Adam Goodes looked like an ape. The Ape insult was actually once a belief in the late 1700s the white Europeans began investigating the origin of native tribes in Africa and the current “scientists” had concluded that because of the pigment of the native tribes which is suited