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Crows star Taylor Walker investigated over racial slur, AFL 2020

The AFL Integrity Unit is reportedly investigating former Adelaide Crows captain Taylor Walker over an alleged racial slur at an SANFL game last month.

The 31-year-old forward was in the crowd at the game between the SANFL Crows and North Adelaide where he was allegedly overheard in at the Crows’ quarter-time huddle talking about North Adelaide’s Indigenous star Robbie Young.

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The Age reported Walker made a comment to a Crows player but players and an official overheard the comments, who reported it to the Crows and then to the AFL.

“If there is a complaint under the Peek Rule relating to racial vilification strict confidentiality applies throughout that process until a confidential process is completed,” an AFL spokesman said via a statement.

The Peek Rule says: “No person…

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