The Dark Underbelly of Team Sports: Lessons from the AFLW Scandal The recent scandal surrounding the Sydney Swans' men's team has sent shockwaves through the Australian Rules football community, but what's equally disturbing is the eerie silence from the women's team.
Coach Colin O'Riordan and captain Lucy McEvoy are to be commended for their efforts to address the issue, but they shouldn't have to bear the weight alone.
The AFLW has long been touted as a beacon of hope for female athletes in Australia, providing a platform for women to compete at the highest level.