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Rankine given ban for homophobic slur

Izak Rankine flees Australia following ban for homophobic slur
Adelaide Crows player Izak Rankine has reportedly fled the country to escape the spotlight after he was banned for four matches for making a homophobic comment to an opponent.
Crows star Izak Rankine banned for four weeks for anti-gay slur
Izak Rankine says he's "deeply sorry" for using a anti-gay slur, as AFL boss Andrew Dillon refused to detail the medical submissions that prompted the league to opt for a four-game ban. Adelaide star Rankine has become the sixth AFL-listed player suspended for a anti-gay slur against an opponent in the past 16 months.
Izak Rankine flees the country in wake of four-match AFL ban for homophobic slur
Adelaide star Izak Rankine has taken extraordinary lengths to escape the spotlight in the wake of his AFL ban, flying overseas for a week-long getaway. 7NEWS can reveal Rankine departed Adelaide on Friday night and transited through Italy after being granted an extended leave of absence from the club.
Izak Rankine torn to shreds after fleeing Australia following ban for homophobic slur
Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes has led the calls for Adelaide star Izak Rankine to face the music after the Crows star fled the country to escape the spotlight following being banned for four matches for making a homophobic comment to an opponent.
Izak Rankine's suspension for 'highly offensive homophobic slur' reduced over medical concerns
The 25-year-old will serve a four match ban for allegedly using a "highly offensive homophobic slur" against another player.
Adelaide superstar Izak Rankine told to ‘front up’ after leaving the country following ban for homophobic slur
7NEWS chief AFL reporter Mitch Cleary revealed Rankine departed Adelaide on Friday night and transited through Italy after being granted an extended leave of absence from the club. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Rankine escapes to Europe after slur suspension.
Izak Rankine's Suspension: Crows Aim for AFL Glory Amid Controversy
In a dramatic turn of events, Adelaide's suspended star Izak Rankine has opted to escape the intense scrutiny surrounding him by traveling overseas. As his teammates gear up for their AFL premiership assault, this article will delve into Rankine's situation, the Crows' current form, and the team's ability to maintain focus amid adversity.
Australian Rules star Rankine banned for homophobic slur
Australian Rules footballer Izak Rankine says he's "deeply sorry" after being banned for four matches for using an anti-gay slur.
AFL’s Izak Rankine granted reduced suspension for ‘medical’ reasons after using homophobic slur
AFL player Izak Rankine has been granted a reduced suspension for “medical” reasons, after it was confirmed that he used a homophobic slur. The Adelaide Football Club, which the player currently represents,
A star player, his gay slur, Snoop Dogg and his controversial ban
The AFL has banned Adelaide Crows’ Izak Rankine for four games, after a drawn-out investigation process into a gay slur. The post A star player, his gay slur, Snoop Dogg and his controversial ban appeared first on Outsports.
'Deeply sorry': Rankine given ban for homophobic slur
Adelaide officials are nervous for Izak Rankine's mental health after his four-game ban for a homophobic slur, as the AFL defended secrecy around the sanction.

No winners: Messy, dragged-out Izak Rankine saga only did more damage

What became increasingly clear as this week progressed, in relation to Crow Izak Rankine's anti-gay slur against a Collingwood opponent in their Round 23 clash at Adelaide Oval last Saturday night, is ...

Crows coach makes admission about Izak Rankine as AFL figures clash on overseas move

Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks has revealed he backed the call for Izak Rankine to head overseas in the wake of his ...

AFL 2025: Adelaide Oval security to be tightened for qualifying final between Adelaide Crows and Collingwood, Izak Rankine overseas trip, Matthew Nicks on AF…

Adelaide Oval security is set to be tightened when the Crows host Collingwood in next Thursday’s qualifying final, with ...

Izak Rankine sent overseas as Crows-Pies clash tensions rise

Adelaide Oval is set to boost security at Friday week’s qualifying final as tensions mount between Collingwood and the Crows ...

AFL world divided as league hands down official sanction to Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine

Last month, West Coast player Jack Graham was banned for four games for making a homophobic remark towards a GWS player. Last ...

Lawyer up and fight them on the benches: The inside story of the Izak Rankine case

The AFL offered a five-match ban that, to Adelaide’s chagrin, soon became public knowledge. The club’s submission to have ...

AFL CEO Defends Choosing Snoop Dogg For Grand Final Amid Izak Rankine F-Slur Controversy

The comments come after Adelaide Crows player Izak Rankine was dealt a four-match suspension for using the f-slur during a ...
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‘He’s doing it tough’: Thilthorpe provides an update on suspended teammate Izak Rankine

It’s been a long week for the Crows with the Izak Rankine saga going on for over five days, but they still got the job done ...