Clarkson’s language revealed as AFL probes whether swearing was directed at officials

The outcome of the investigation will be shaped by whether Clarkson was expressing frustration or directing the language at officials.

The outcome of the investigation into North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson’s alleged expletive-laden outburst will be shaped by whether Clarkson was merely expressing frustration or directing the language at officials.

The AFL probe was grappling with that question on Thursday morning, and it will determine whether the four-time premiership coach will be suspended or not.The league was speaking to officials in the vicinity on Thursday morning, including a security guard, according to two sources with knowledge of the incident who spoke confidentially because the investigation was in progress.

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