A lot of younger people wouldn’t realise that Muhammad Ali was very much disliked originally for standing up for African Americans but as the years progressed the tide slowly turned and he was shown to be a truly great ambassador for his people. To the point that he opened the Olympics in his country with universal fan fair.
As the years go by this will happen with Adam and people will look down upon the AFL administrators inaction during this terrible time.
No matter what Gil, Fitzpatrick and co say they will be shown to have completely failed the game, the fans, the clubs and lastly but sadly Adam. They’ll have to wear this for ever. It’ll stick with them for their whole careers whether they like it or not.
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