Adelaide Crows captain Jordan Dawson has been sent a offensive social media message. The message referenced suicide. This incident came after the team's final defeat. Dawson received the abuse online. The Crows forwarded the incident to police and the AFL. Dawson denounced the abuse. He made a public response. He said it was unacceptable. He urged people to act with decency and show respect online. The club acknowledged the report. In a statement, the club said this kind of behaviour will not be accepted.