Boxer To Make Statement Over Alleged Racist Comments By Ais Official

Media alert 27 October, 2010
ATTENTION: News Editors, Chiefs of Staff, Sports desks

Boxer to Make Statement Over Alleged Racist Comments by AIS Official

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers is representing a Melbourne-born World Series boxer Trent Rawlins in his dispute with the Australian Sports Commission over racially offensive comments made in 2009 by an Australian Institute of Sport coach.

Trent will be making a statement to the media before he leaves to live in the US.

What: Media conference with Trent Rawlins, his trainer Gerry Murphy and lawyer Siobhan Keating

When: Thursday 28 October, 2010 10.30am

Where: Level 10, Maurice Blackburn House, 456 Lonsdale St, Melbourne

Media inquiries:
Amanda Tattam at Maurice Blackburn
T 0413 997 467
E [email protected]

SOURCE: Maurice Blackburn Lawyers