Sack Andrew Dillon as AFL CEO Due to Match Fixing


Sack Andrew Dillon as AFL CEO Due to Match Fixing
The issue
I, like many others, am tired of feeling deceived by the Australian Football League, championed by its CEO, Andrew Dillon. We are regular spectators, glued to our screens or present at the field, passionately cheering for our favourite teams, believing in the real, raw, and legitimate clash between competitors. However, evidence of match manipulation taint our love for the sport, leaving us disgruntled and anguished.
We suspect Dillon of tampering with AFL matches to favour the growth of the game in certain states or to increase revenue. Evidence is mounting that point to arranged bias in favour of certain teams. It's been claimed that umpires succumb to the pressure of paying more free kicks to the team Dillon favours. The goal review system, instead of being a tool of justice, is allegedly manipulated to change angles, making a goal look like a behind and vice versa.
Moreover, the disciplinary activities within the league reek of unfair play. Players are suspiciously suspended based on dubious claims while others, suspected of being protected by Dillon, appear to manoeuvre their way out of penalties and sanctions.
This is more than just about Dillon rigging matches; it's about the integrity of the AFL and its impact on its dedicated fan base. We deserve transparency, fairness, and a genuinely thrilling sports experience, not something scripted akin to WWE.
Andrew Dillon, should be sacked from his position as the AFL CEO. This petition calls for a thorough and just investigation into these allegations surrounding the CEO and the administrative activities of AFL. We demand a clean, fair, and indisputable AFL. Please sign this petition if you share our sentiments and demand change.

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The issue
I, like many others, am tired of feeling deceived by the Australian Football League, championed by its CEO, Andrew Dillon. We are regular spectators, glued to our screens or present at the field, passionately cheering for our favourite teams, believing in the real, raw, and legitimate clash between competitors. However, evidence of match manipulation taint our love for the sport, leaving us disgruntled and anguished.
We suspect Dillon of tampering with AFL matches to favour the growth of the game in certain states or to increase revenue. Evidence is mounting that point to arranged bias in favour of certain teams. It's been claimed that umpires succumb to the pressure of paying more free kicks to the team Dillon favours. The goal review system, instead of being a tool of justice, is allegedly manipulated to change angles, making a goal look like a behind and vice versa.
Moreover, the disciplinary activities within the league reek of unfair play. Players are suspiciously suspended based on dubious claims while others, suspected of being protected by Dillon, appear to manoeuvre their way out of penalties and sanctions.
This is more than just about Dillon rigging matches; it's about the integrity of the AFL and its impact on its dedicated fan base. We deserve transparency, fairness, and a genuinely thrilling sports experience, not something scripted akin to WWE.
Andrew Dillon, should be sacked from his position as the AFL CEO. This petition calls for a thorough and just investigation into these allegations surrounding the CEO and the administrative activities of AFL. We demand a clean, fair, and indisputable AFL. Please sign this petition if you share our sentiments and demand change.

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Supporter voices
Petition created on 16 April 2025