# The Ugly Truths of the AFL Mirror Our Society  ## About - Author: Stan Grant - Title: The Ugly Truths of the AFL Mirror Our Society - Tags: #articles #aus news #inoreader - URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-25/racism-hawthorn-hawks-afl-aboriginal-players/101468394 ## Highlights Australia for far too many is a nation without honour. The same can be said of our national game. The AFL must do more than just pledge to do better next time. There have been too many apologies. Too many broken hearts. Too many broken lives. One thing we know, sadly, is that the Hawthorn investigations will not be the last. The AFL mirrors our society. No wonder it is called Australian Rules. ---