AFL has been very strong on racism: CEO

AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan insists his organisation’s recent response to racism has been “very strong”.

Former Collingwood star Heritier Lumumba painted a frank picture of his old AFL club in a recently-released documentary, saying he was nicknamed “chimp”.

Lumumba has since told Guardian Australia he feels “the AFL is incompetent in dealing with and addressing” racism.

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