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"The proposal is likely to be among the most emotionally charged this year, with supporters pleading for equal rights and opponents saying civil unions undermine traditional marriages." Former Victorian premier and Hawthorn Football Club president Jeff...
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Photo: Arsineh Houspian WESTERN Bulldogs defender Bob Murphy says there is a ''sick fascination'' about guessing how many AFL players are gay. Murphy's comments followed former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett saying he believed up to five per cent of...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 16: President of the Hawks Jeff Kennett celebrates their win in the AFL Second Semi Final match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 16, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. View Photo »
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We could have been DOA (dead on arrival) when they found him in that car park. I still get goose bumps when people speak to me about Travis, with how close that call was to being a different call. To think the AFL plays Russian roulette with people's lives, to me, is wrong.
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Bulldog Robert Murphy has blasted the football public for its 'sick fascination' with gay players. Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett sparked renewed debate on Wednesday with his speculation that up to one in every 20 AFL players is gay and hiding...
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Asked why he regarded such curiosity as sick, Murphy said: "There's an undertone of something that I don't really like too much." His comments came after NRL grand final referee Matt Cecchin revealed in a newspaper article on Sunday that he is gay. That...
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That prompted ex-Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett to say he believed about five per cent of AFL players were gay, but chose not to reveal that fact because of fear about how teammates would treat them. AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou said the...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 16: President of the club Jeff Kennett and Lance Franklin of the Hawks celebrate their win in the AFL Second Semi Final match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 16,... View Photo »
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I love Federation Square, it's the new heart of Melbourne. That was Jeff Kennett's vision and that's what it's become
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That prompted ex-Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett to say he believed about five per cent of AFL players were gay, but chose not to reveal that fact because of fear about how teammates would treat them. AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou said the...
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Bulldog defender Bob Murphy says there is a "sick fascination" with how many AFL players are gay. In the wake of former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett's suggestion that players were too scared to come out and admit they were gay, Murphy said he wanted...
About Jeff Kennett
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Jeffrey Gibb Kennett AC (born 2 March 1948), Australian politician, was the Premier of Victoria from 1992 to 1999. He is also the current Chair of beyondblue (the National Depression Initiative) and President of the Hawthorn Football Club. On 24 June, 2008, he announced that he would be stepping down from his role at beyondblue. Full Article
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 16: President of the club Jeff Kennett and Lance Franklin of the Hawks celebrate their win in the AFL Second Semi Final match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 16, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia.
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LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: Hawks president Jeff Kennett congratulates Lance Franklin after the round 20 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Aurora Stadium on August 7, 2011 in Launceston, Australia.
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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JULY 30: Hawks club president Jeff Kennett talks with supporters after wininng the round 19 AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Hawthorn Hawks at Patersons Stadium on July 30, 2011 in Perth, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 20: Former Victorian Premier and current Hawthorn President Jeff Kennett arrives for the funeral service for former AFL/VFL coach Allan Jeans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 20, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 22: Jeff Kennett, president of the Hawks, congratulates his players after the round nine AFL match between the Sydney Swans and the Hawthorn Hawks at the Sydney Cricket Ground on May 22, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.
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LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard signs an autograph on a football with Hawthorn President and former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett looking on at the launch of the new grandstand ahead of the round 20 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the...
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LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 07: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (R) with Hawthorn President and former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett at the launch of the new grandstand ahead of the round 20 AFL match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Aurora Stadium...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 16: President of the club Jeff Kennett and Lance Franklin of the Hawks celebrate their win in the AFL Second Semi Final match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 16, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia.
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