Carl Dilena

Secondly, I love the process that the guys went through.

you know, with Hilly, raising it with Ross so that they could have a discussion and, you know, have conciliation where they could work through and explain to Ross how it impacted them and make Ross aware of it.

And that's what you want when these sorts of matters come up.

It's like a mini peak process, if you like, that you get the parties together, educate

people on what it means and resolve your differences and everyone walks away happy.

Well, if it's of a serious nature, which is ongoing and can't be resolved, you would certainly be involved in that.

And there are various instances that happen with staff and employees and all sorts of things that happen in an organisation.

in some cases you're brought into the loop.

But it's usually if it just can't be resolved quickly.

And it sounds to me that this one was resolved pretty quickly and people were happy to move on.

Well, I think he's effectively served the two weeks of the hard suspension, if you like.

So theoretically, he should be available this coming week.

And then he's got the suspended term.

Yeah, I think like everyone else, I mean, it was very unfortunate wording and sort of we didn't agree with that wording as the rationale for the decision.

I mean, a lot has been said about it.

The AFL has come out, various people have come out, so I won't add to all of that.

But, you know, we're in an industry where, yeah, we want, yeah, there's no place for homophobic language.

You know, we want an industry that's,

inclusive and a safe environment for everyone, whether they be players, staff or supporters.

So, yeah, we're very much behind the themes and the push around that and respecting all communities.