"We all have a responsibility to call this behaviour out and hold these individuals to account. latest-news, melbourne, football, club, harley bennell, racist, comment, slur One of Harley Bennell's finest moments on the AFL stage has been overshadowed by a racist Twitter comment. "I was lucky enough that (infant daughter) Carter came at the right time. Harley Bennell hopes to be back in full training next month with Melbourne as he attempts to revive his ailing AFL career.The troubled former No.2 draft pick began training with the Demons this week in a bid to win a spot on the club's list during the pre-season supplemental selection period (SSP).Bennell, whose 83-game career has been savaged by a long list of soft tissue injuries, had another round of surgery on his troublesome calf last month.The 27-year-old has since had a specialised rehabilitation program laid out by world-renowned new Melbourne high performance boss Darren Burgess and is confident it will put him on a path back to AFL ranks.Bennell told reporters before training at Gosch's Paddock on Wednesday he was aiming to be back in full training "just before February".
"But I'll back 'Burgo' in, I'll back the medical staff in here and it's really exciting times ahead. "We've seen it day in and day out first hand his whole hard fought career.
Top News Stats Game Log More News "There is just no place for this racist behaviour in our game and in society," Bartlett said. Bennell has not appeared in a contest since the 2017 season due to lingering injury problems, but the 27-year-old midfielder appears to finally be in a form that will allow his return to action. It is simply not okay to remain silent. "(I just have to) stick to the program really," Bennell said. "Amy (Bennell's partner) and baby moved in almost three weeks ago now and we're loving Melbourne. Harley Bennell hopes to be back in full training next month with Melbourne as he attempts to revive his ailing AFL career. "I like things straight away, but I'll just take my time slow and steady here.Despite his well-publicised injury woes and off-field drama, Bennell said he never contemplated quitting the game.
"It's incredibly frustrating that comments of this nature continue to be made, and it's important that we, as a football community, don't shy away from what's right. The Pinjarra product conjured one of the most emotional and elating moments of the season when he booted his first goal with the Demons after the siren in a scintillating win over the Gold Coast. Bennell was outstanding for the Demons on Saturday night, showcasing why they handed him an AFL lifeline with silky skills and plenty of run around the ground. "I never thought of giving it away, I just needed some time away from football," Bennell said.
"The club stands with Harley, and strongly against the vilification of our people. In his last full season with Gold Coast, Bennell averaged 15 kicks, 8.4 handballs and 3.7 marks per game. "I am already in discussions and intend to follow up key federal and Victorian government ministers to explore what can be done to strengthen laws to make people accountable and stamp out this abhorrent behaviour. "There is just no place for this racist behaviour in our game and in societyCharellett Bennell, Harley's older sister, commented on the post to praise the Demons for their support of her brother. "We all have a responsibility to call this behaviour out and hold these individuals to account. "There is just no place for this racist behaviour in our game and in society," Bartlett said. The Melbourne Football Club immediately condemned the slur, posting a screenshot of it to their Facebook page alongside a statement from chairman Glen Bartlett. One of Harley Bennell's finest moments on the AFL stage has been overshadowed by a racist Twitter comment.The Pinjarra product conjured one of the most emotional and elating moments of the season when he booted his first goal with the Demons after the siren in a scintillating win over the Gold Coast.His new club took to Twitter to share the highlight, but it didn't take long for one person to sour the mood with a racial slur.The Melbourne Football Club immediately condemned the slur, posting a screenshot of it to their Facebook page alongside a statement from chairman Glen Bartlett.
"Bennell was outstanding for the Demons on Saturday night, showcasing why they handed him an AFL lifeline with silky skills and plenty of run around the ground.He finished the night with 13 disposals and of course, his first goal in Melbourne colours.latest-news, melbourne, football, club, harley bennell, racist, comment, slurOne of Harley Bennell's finest moments on the AFL stage has been overshadowed by a racist Twitter comment.
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