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The scandal that has rocked Australian sport – and started a difficult conversation

The New York Times · August 20, 2026

Five Sydney Swans players — Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, Riley Bice and James Jordon — have been suspended for the remainder of the Australian Football League season following allegations of sexual assault made to Victoria Police after an incident at a Melbourne hotel on Sunday. The club suspended the players without waiting for police investigation or charges, effectively ending their finals campaign. The scandal has sparked national debate about treatment of women in Australian sport and player conduct.

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