Eddie McGuire has announced he will stand down as president of Collingwood Football Club.
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McGuire’s position had come under severe scrutiny after his response to an internal report into racism at the club, and an open letter had circulated in recent days calling for his head.
Fronting a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, McGuire announced he would resign from the role he had held for more than 22 years.
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