黄金海岸太阳队的威尔·鲍威尔因对布里斯班球员发表同性恋诽谤言论而被 AFL 禁赛 5 场。 Gold Coast Suns' Wil Powell suspended 5 games by AFL for homophobic slur against Brisbane player.

黄金海岸太阳队后卫威尔·鲍威尔因在最近的一场比赛中对一名布里斯班球员发表了侮辱同性恋的言论，被 AFL 禁赛五场。 Gold Coast Suns defender Wil Powell has been suspended for five games by the AFL for using a homophobic slur against a Brisbane player during a recent game. 此前，阿德莱德港队的杰里米·芬莱森 (Jeremy Finlayson) 也因类似事件被禁赛三场。 This follows a similar suspension for Port Adelaide's Jeremy Finlayson, who was banned for three games for a similar incident. AFL 的目标是将来阻止此类行为的发生。 The AFL is aiming to deter such conduct in the future. 鲍威尔已表示悔意并公开道歉。 Powell has expressed his remorse and has offered a public apology.