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AFL sacks appeals board chair after Lance Collard case

The AFL sacked appeals board chair Will Houghton following criticism of the board's handling of St Kilda player Lance Collard's sanction. Collard's initial seven-week suspension for homophobic language was controversially reduced to two weeks. The AFL rejected the board's remarks that such language is commonplace in competitive football.

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