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Footy star's blunt response to former teammate after criticism
- Mitchell fires back at Maloney after criticism of his 18‑month media blackout.
- Maloney says players must speak to media as part of their contracts.
- Mitchell confirms the jab at Maloney via an Instagram Story.
- Morris, another former teammate, says silence harms viewership and contracts.
- Maloney joined Josh Morris in condemning the media ban.
- The story notes the ban has limited Mitchell's public appearances.
- The article places the debate in the broader context of media rights in sport.
- The piece mentions a broader media pressure from social media and TV rights.
- The article references the Spirit of the Anzac Medal context for Mitchell's public appearances.
- The article cites social media as a channel used to respond.
- The piece notes that Maloney condemns the stance as harmful to the game's economics.
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