AFL Coaches Affiliation CEO Alistair Nicholson is urging the AFL to expedite the investigation into historic allegations made towards former Hawthorn Soccer Membership coaches Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan to make sure they’re afforded pure justice given the continued media protection of the difficulty.
In an announcement launched on Wednesday morning, Nicholson stated the coaches named within the Hawthorn Soccer Membership report weren’t interviewed, nor supplied with a chance to answer the allegations made earlier than it was handed to the membership and AFL.
“They nonetheless haven’t had a chance to reply in full to the claims made within the report, which has now been supplied to 2 main media retailers,” the assertion learn.
Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan.Credit score:Getty Photographs
“The allegations are confronting and warrant correct examination. Our ideas are with the gamers and their households who’ve shared their tales, in addition to different First Nations individuals who have been instantly or not directly affected by the publicity across the report.