{"id":27139,"date":"2019-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/graham-cornes-calls-out-afl-star-following-free-kick-controversy\/"},"modified":"2019-04-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T00:00:00","slug":"graham-cornes-calls-out-afl-star-following-free-kick-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/graham-cornes-calls-out-afl-star-following-free-kick-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Graham Cornes Calls Out AFL Star Following Free Kick Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Graham Cornes has labelled James Sicily a \u201cRichard Cranium\u201d after the Hawks star gave away a pivotal free kick for pushing in the final minutes of the club\u2019s loss to the Western Bulldogs.<\/h3>\n<p>The decision <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/sport\/afl\/afl-legends-furious-over-umpiring-in-bulldogs-win-over-hawthorn\/news-story\/f334f3c77e2fdbf5e98fbc2d40342e22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sparked debate<\/a> in the footy world, but Cornesy has told FIVEAA it was the right call.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI like him as a player, I\u2019d love to have him in my team,\u201d Graham said. \u201cBut he\u2019s a Richard Cranium, isn\u2019t he. He does some stupid things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTechnically it\u2019s a free kick.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI watched a junior game last year, kids of 11, and there was a kid in the back pocket doing exactly that &#8212; pushing, shoving, elbowing and they only see that on television. It\u2019s got to be rubbed out of the game &#8212; it\u2019s illegal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy for the free kick to be awarded if that part of the game is going to be eliminated.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>LISTEN:<\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/roweybicks\/interview-grahamcornes-1april2019\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden;\"><\/iframe>&#13;\n&#13;\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chris Judd slams &#39;selfish&#39; Hawthorn star James Sicily after a contentious 50m penalty.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9FootyClassified?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9FootyClassified<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H6wGomJ41T\">pic.twitter.com\/H6wGomJ41T<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Footy Classified (@FootyClassified) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FootyClassified\/status\/1112693395053412352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graham Cornes has labelled James Sicily a \u201cRichard Cranium\u201d after the Hawks star gave away a pivotal free kick for pushing in the final minutes of the club\u2019s loss to the Western Bulldogs. The decision sparked debate in the footy world, but Cornesy has told FIVEAA it was the right call. \u201cI like him as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247,231],"tags":[246,248],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-27139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiveaa-sports-show","category-show","tag-fiveaa-app","tag-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Graham Cornes Calls Out AFL Star Following Free Kick Controversy - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/graham-cornes-calls-out-afl-star-following-free-kick-controversy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Graham Cornes Calls Out AFL Star Following Free Kick Controversy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Graham Cornes has labelled James Sicily a \u201cRichard Cranium\u201d after the Hawks star gave away a pivotal free kick for pushing in the final minutes of the club\u2019s loss to the Western Bulldogs. 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