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Posted: 2024-07-15 03:28:06

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St Kilda's Lance Collard could face a lengthy suspension for alleged homophobic slurs towards opponents in a VFL game. 

Collard is the third AFL player this season to be investigated over homophobic language, with Kangaroos coach Alastair Clarkson also investigated.

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A VFL spokesperson has confirmed the AFL integrity unit is investigating an incident.

The AFL is investigating St Kilda youngster Lance Collard over alleged homophobic slurs directed towards opponents in a VFL game.

First-year player Collard, who has played three senior games since he being drafted by St Kilda at pick number 28 last year, is the third AFL player to be accused of homophobia this season.

The 19-year-old forward allegedly directed homophobic abuse towards multiple Williamstown opponents when playing for St Kilda's VFL affiliate Sandringham on Saturday.

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