‘Wouldn’t disrespect others’: Pies president defends under-fire chief, says club not racist

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‘Wouldn’t disrespect others’: Pies president defends under-fire chief, says club not racist
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‘Wouldn’t disrespect others’: Pies president defends under-fire chief, says club not racist

Collingwood president Jeff Browne has fiercely denied that the Magpies are a racist club and says “we’re backing Craig Kelly in” following serious allegations levelled at the chief executive .

“I’d ask you to just wait to see the outcome of the proceedings before you finally make a judgement on that,” Browne said. “But the culture in this place as a result of adopting the recommendations of the Do Better report is vastly improved. He refused to say whether Kelly had made the comments alleged by Mr Cleaver in the court documents, but was adamant the chief executive had not breached any laws.

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