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“No one claims Bailey Smith or Jordan De Goey are saints” but they are role models for aspiring players. Also, they are in the public eye and are failing to represent the AFL in a positive way.
Jordan De Goey’s behaviour in Bali further showed that these players are flaunting an inappropriate lifestyle and tarnishing the AFL as an organisation and a sport. The AFL needs to crack down on this type of behaviour and use its platform as a means for positivity for current and aspiring AFL players. Players need to set better examples and hold themselves accountable when they make a mistake or break the code of conduct.
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