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Man gets lifetime sports ban after Nazi salute charge
A 39-year-old man was removed from a crowd of 36,628 after performing a Nazi salute during the national anthem and faces court on September 29, police said.
- A 39-year-old man has been charged for allegedly performing a Nazi salute during a Brisbane Lions semifinal, according to Queensland Police.
- The man has received a lifetime ban from the Australian Football League for this incident, affecting all its venues.
- Authorities confirmed the man was identified and removed from a crowd of 36,628 attendees and is scheduled to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on September 29, 2025.
- Police are investigating the man's background for potential far-right links, but no connections have been identified at this stage, stated Acting Deputy Commissioner Mark Kelly.
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Queensland Man Charged Over Nazi Salute at Football Match
Queensland police have charged a 39-year-old man after he allegedly made a Nazi salute during the national anthem and Welcome to Country at the weekend’s AFL clash between the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast Suns.
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