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Collingwood teammate accuses Heritier Lumumba of ‘making up’ racist nickname – NEWS.com.au
Collingwood teammate accuses Heritier Lumumba of ‘making up’ racist nickname
Heritier Lumumba has been caught up in a nasty social media spat with a former teammate over a racist nickname at the centre of his stoush with former club Collingwood.Lumumba – previously known as Harry O’Brien – represented the Magpies for a decade between 2005 and 2014.
After his retirement, Brazilian-born Lumumba came forward with claims of a “culture of racist jokes” within the club, alleging he was referred to as “Chimp” by his teammates.
He voiced his accusations during an emotional interview…
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