Carl Dilena

So I don't think that they're holding any concerns about the issue.

Well, you have to look through the lens of the person receiving the comment when you look at that.

So there'd be people out there going, oh, really?

Was that very serious?

And Ross didn't think anything of it at the time.

But it is very challenging.

And as we've seen in various instances...

You know, it's how it's received more so than how it's delivered.

And that's always the challenge with casual racism or unconscious bias.

And, you know, people don't think of it, but probably need to be more aware of it.

I don't think that's a realistic possibility, so I'm not going to comment on that.

Yeah, I think we'll close the loop on all of that.

But as I said, because it

It's been floating around.

Yeah, it is like a month ago or so that, you know, nothing's evolved out of it since.

I'd be very surprised if there's any concerns, but yeah, we'll certainly just close the loop on all of that.

Well, I think there's a lot of education we do around, you know, cultural awareness, but I think there's...

There's two things here, two really good learnings, I think, for us as a club that we can build on.

One is it's, you know, casual racism is, and for someone who's so attuned to the First Nations player like Ross, for him to slip up in that way tells us something that, you know, you have to be very considerate and conscious of the impact of words.

That's one.