anyone’s game

Of all the rounds to combine, we bring you our 67 ep with rounds 6 and 7 in review.The news we’re covering include some really heavy and sensitive topics. If you or anyone you know needs support, please don’t go it alone, and reach out for help via:Headspace on 1800 650 890 or headspace.org.au Lifeline: 13 11 14 or lifeline.org.au  13YARN: 13 92 76 or 13yarn.org.au  Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 or beyondblue.org.au We cover the Tribunals latest decisions and appeals that have left the footy community confused, disappointed and hurt. We saw the media and community aftermath of them.We guide you through the games of round 6 including the calls for a mental health round after Carlton’s handling of a player’s mental health during a game and the sudden passing of a club captain’s brother. We then chat all things ANZAC Appeal round.In this week’s best on feed, Monica shares this TikTok from footyonnine and Marielle shares this reel from Brisbane Lions. This week’s sources are: AFL Tribunal Reasons: In the matter of Zak Butters of the Port Adelaide Football Club on afl.com.auAFL appeals board finds Tribunal hearing that convicted and fined Port Adelaide's Zak Butters for abusing an umpire was a miscarriage of justice by Andrew McGarry for abcSenior members of umpiring fraternity raise questions about Nick Foot’s outside work, according to Caroline Wilson by Ben Sutton for 7NewsThe AFL Umpires Association statement on Instagram regarding the Zak Butters case.Cench Footy Instagram Post on Nick Footy DMsAppeal board says homophobic and racist language commonplace in AFL due to 'highly competitive' nature of the game by Kyle Pollard for abcAFL Statement - Lance Collard Initial from Thursday night appeal outcome'No place for homophobia': AFL slams Appeals Board's Collard decision by Michael Rogers for afl.com.auLeague dismisses Appeals Board Chair after Collard hearing by staff write for afl.com.auSt Kilda Club Statement Collard AppealMax Gawn quote on abc sportDarcy Moore quote on abc sport AFL sacks appeals board chair Will Houghton after Lance Collard case on abc Rainbow Swans Instagram statement‘Bordering on bullying’: Blues hand their report to AFL as Voss hits back at critics over Hollands matter by Sam McClure and Andrew Wu for the Sydney Morning Herald 'Assessing the matter': WorkSafe Victoria to review Carlton's conduct in Elijah Hollands saga by Lachlan Harper and Nic Negrepontis for 9 News Massive twist in Elijah Hollands saga as second incident emerges by Tyson Otto for news.com.auBailey Smith calls out wildcard round 'mediocrity'; hits back at AFL over lack of men's mental health round interest by Nic Negrepontis for 9 News Jack Ginnivan has advocated for a mental health round after an emotional week in the AFL world. FootyonNine snippet from Players show. Injury Update: Sam Darcy, Liberatore, O'Donnell, Lobb by the Western Bulldogs 'Walk away': Why David King believes Bulldogs gun Tom Liberatore should retire after latest concussion by Nic Negrepontis for 9 News British Bulldog: Duke of Sussex makes surprise appearance at the Kennel for afl.com.auJordan Dawson’s heartbreaking tribute to brother Jaryd after his death rocks the AFL world by Ben Talintyre for new.com.au Jim Stynes Foundation History It’s time for a mental health round in the AFL by Nick Dyrenfurth for the John Curtin Research Centre Dogs provide update on star forward after sickening fall on afl.com.au Join our tipping comp and the anyone’s game community by signing up on the AFL Live app or tipping.afl.com.au with comp code H0TZOKL6. Thanks for listening and see you next round.Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are solely our own and do not reflect the views or opinions of our employers, colleagues, or any affiliated organisations. All content is intended for general informational and entertainment purposes only. We are not liable for any actions taken based on this podcast.