{"id":75877,"date":"2022-07-22T10:04:08","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T00:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=75877"},"modified":"2022-07-22T11:54:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T02:24:04","slug":"sam-newman-blasts-neil-kerley-disgrace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/sam-newman-blasts-neil-kerley-disgrace\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Newman Blasts Neil Kerley \u201cDisgrace\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Aussie Rules great Sam Newman has labelled it a \u201cdisgrace\u201d that the late Neil Kerley was not given Legend status in the footy Hall of Fame while he was alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/rowey-speaks-out-about-shock-afl-tv-rights-report\/embed\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Rowey Speaks Out About Shock AFL TV Rights Report\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An outraged Newman has told Rowey\u2019s Sports Show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cIf anyone deserved to be in the Hall of Fame and made a Legend of our game, if it\u2019s not Neil Kerley \u2013 and this is no slight on [Russell Ebert] \u2013 but if Ron Barassi and Ted Whitten are Legends of the AFL and you couldn\u2019t fit Neil Kerley in there, this just shows you the complete lack of thought about these people who select\u2026<\/p><p>\u201cWhat an honour it would\u2019ve been for Kerley while he was alive to be made a Legend of the game.<\/p><p>&#8220;It was a disgrace that he was not thought of in that respect.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>SAM&#8217;S FULL CHAT HERE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/interview-sam-newman-21-july-2022\/embed\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"INTERVIEW: Sam Newman - 21 July 2022\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/neil-kerley-has-died-in-a-car-crash-near-walker-flat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Neil Kerley died in a car crash<\/a> near Walker Flat last month. Following an investigation SA Police this week concluded the 88-year-old football icon suffered a medical episode while driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/rowey-s-sports-show\/caro-has-told-one-of-the-all-time-great-neil-kerley-stories-listen\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caro Has Told One Of The All-Time Great Neil Kerley Stories \u2013 Listen Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aussie Rules great Sam Newman has labelled it a \u201cdisgrace\u201d that the late Neil Kerley was not given Legend status in the footy Hall of Fame while he was alive. 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