AFL umpire banned for ‘inappropriate costume’ at end-of-season event

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AFL umpire banned for ‘inappropriate costume’ at end-of-season event
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AFL: The GWS Giants have been punished for their whacky Wednesday skits.

AFL umpire Leigh Haussen has been banned to officiate in Round 1 of the 2025 season after dressing as Osama bin Laden at an end-season umpires function .

The league confirmed there were no skits involved at the function, with Haussen wearing a mask for a short period before removing it.

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