It would be a travesty if history is allowed to repeat with booing of Lance Franklin | Ben Abbatangelo

Irrespective of intent, it is about impact and the ticking time bomb of Black excellence in the purview of the white gazeHere we are again, treading the same tired territory as the cult of forgetfulness bellows out a familiar refrain towards another pre-eminent and once-in-a-generation athlete.It has been almost exactly 10 years since Adam Goodes was abused by a young Collingwood fan at the MCG, sparking off a lamentable chain of events that resulted in him being hounded out of the game. While some...

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11 months ago, The Guardian, Sydney Swans

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