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Oliver Caffrey and Shayne Hope

AFL looking into racism claims in Adelaide

The AFL is investigating claims Adam Saad (R) was racially abused during Carlton's loss to Adelaide. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Carlton defender Adam Saad believes education is key to stopping racial abuse at AFL matches after claims he was called a "terrorist" by a spectator during the Blues' shock loss at Adelaide Oval.

The AFL is investigating the allegation, made by a Carlton cheer squad group against a member of the crowd, following the Blues' clash with Adelaide on Saturday night.

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