The Rugby Union side based in Exeter have been known as the Exeter Chiefs for many years. They have now been forced to drop 'Chiefs' and their supporters banned from wearing the American Indian Head Dress. I am not too sure who they offended but once again the woke brigade have won and another tradition has ended. Long live freedom of expression!!
"Following renewed attention to questions of racial justice in wake of the George Floyd protests in 2020, a letter signed by 87 shareholders and investors was sent to team and league sponsors Nike, FedEx, and PepsiCo urging them to cut their ties unless the name was changed. Around the same time, several retail companies had begun removing Redskins merchandise from their stores. In response, the team underwent a review in July 2020 and announced they would be retiring the name, with a new name and logo to be chosen at a later date. As a team rebranding process usually takes over a year, the team temporarily played as the Washington Football Team for the 2020 season"
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