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'Disgusting' alleged racial abuse of Boomanulla female side under investigation

Isobel Cootes
Updated August 21 2021 - 7:12pm, first published 6:00pm
Boomanulla Raiders player Beth Cooper says the racial comments were disgusting and damaging. Picture: Boomanulla Raiders Rugby League Club
Boomanulla Raiders player Beth Cooper says the racial comments were disgusting and damaging. Picture: Boomanulla Raiders Rugby League Club

Canberra Raiders Regional Rugby League is investigating allegations of "disgusting" racial abuse at a Katrina Fanning Shield game, with the league declaring they are against vilification of any kind.

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Isobel Cootes

Isobel Cootes

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Sports reporter at The Canberra Times. A Novocastrian with a passion for football (or soccer as they call it in the capital) via The Examiner and The Port Lincoln Times.

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