Tag: McGuire

Lumumba lashes McGuire while calling for change
0Heritier Lumumba has pointed out the irony to those trying to discredit him by referencing an AFL Record that lists his nickname as “The Chimp” while slamming Eddie McGuire’s ...
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Eddie McGuire to rest from AFL media roles after stepping down as Collingwood Magpies president
0Industry sources said Fox Footy, where McGuire is one of the main hosts and a game caller, was taking a similar position to Nine, assuming that he would be back in his roles, ...
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Indigenous leader Jason Mifsud backs former Collingwood president Eddie McGuire
0“That is not to excuse some of the things he has not got right and things he has said. There is a silent majority of Aboriginal people who know Ed and trust Ed and who find it ...
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McGuire had to go for club to work on racism, Do Better report recommendations says AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan
0LoadingFormer AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou told SEN that he believed Collingwood had made “huge progress” in dealing with racism over the years, and did not believe that it was a ...
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Eddie McGuire steps down as Collingwood Magpies president
0LoadingMcLachlan said McGuire should be congratulated on his tenure at the AFL’s biggest club.“Eddie’s priority has always been his family and Collingwood, in that order, and ...
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How Collingwood Magpies president Eddie McGuire lost the fight
0The Collingwood board, often portrayed as witches hats for McGuire, were more assertive than in the past. Board members were dismayed by what had transpired at the media ...
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Collingwood Magpies president Eddie McGuire, it should never have ended like this
0Was it the Indigenous community and its leaders who led a petition demanding McGuire step down?Or was it the media in its many forms from the eloquent but horrified Barrie Cassidy ...
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How Eddie McGuire rebuilt Collingwood from rock bottom
0BACK IN BUSINESSIn 2002 Collingwood reach their first grand final since 1990, losing to the Brisbane Lions by nine points.They make the grand final again in 2003, losing again to ...
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Eddie McGuire quits as president of Collingwood football club
0An emotional Eddie McGuire has stepped down as president of the Collingwood football club following controversy over his response to a report into systematic racism at the ...
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AFL boss Gillon McLachlan called Eddie McGuire over ‘proud’ comment
0“I was pretty up front because I wanted to understand that word because it is not a word I would use …. it was more sobering and confronting . I did talk to that word, ...
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