Irankunda says Hanson's monoculture comments upset Socceroos during World Cup
- Socceroos star winger Nestory Irankunda says One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's comments on multiculturalism upset many of the players during the recent World Cup.
- The Australian team was competing at the tournament in North America in June when Ms Hanson made a speech at the National Press Club saying Australia should end its policy of multiculturalism in favour of a monoculture.
- "It really did upset me and it upset a lot of the other boys to see things and hear things like that," Irankunda said.
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- Socceroos star winger Nestory Irankunda says One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's comments on multiculturalism upset many of the players during the recent World Cup.
- The Australian team was competing at the tournament in North America in June when Ms Hanson made a speech at the National Press Club saying Australia should end its policy of multiculturalism in favour of a monoculture.
- "It really did upset me and it upset a lot of the other boys to see things and hear things like that," Irankunda said.
Sources: ABC Australia