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Fremantle Dockers AFL players join with climate crusaders in questioning Woodside Energy sponsorship
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October 20, 2022
Footy stars have now joined Fremantle's campaign to break ties with their key sponsor, Woodside (inset), but AFL legend Brad Hardie (right) has chastised them for doing so. Bailey Banfield, skipper Nat Fyfe (left), Alex Pearce, and now-retired David Mundy are among the players to raise questions about their club being funded by Australia's largest exporter of natural gas.
Fremantle Dockers, according to climate activists, are calling for climate activists to break ties with the energy giant Woodside
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October 19, 2022
AFL is the most recent sport to be caught up in climate change, with Fremantle supporters trying to break the club's relationship with Woodside Energy. The natural gas exporter (bottom right) has been a key supporter of the Fremantle Dockers for nearly 13 years, but a number of high-profile followers, including author Tim Winton and former WA Premier Carmen Lawrence, have been advised by the club to leave the deal.