Why it's time we called an end to sport on Anzac Day

Thomas Heenan

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Description

Concentrating on Melbourne's Anzac Day match between Collingwood and Essendon, this article questions whether it demeans the commemorative aspects of the day. The article attracted widespread media interest, being discussed on ABC radio and Nine's breakfast program.

Period	24 Apr 2017

Media contributions

Title	Why it's time we called an end to sport on Anzac Day
Degree of recognition	National
Media type	Web
Duration/Length/Size	600 words
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	24/04/17
Producer/Author	Tom Heenan
URL	thenewdaily.com.au/sport/sport-focus/2017/04/24/sport-on-anzac-day/
Persons	Thomas Heenan

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Keywords

sport
Anzac Day
AFL
commemoration