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'We missed him': banned Crow apologises to teammates

Izak Rankine has faced his Adelaide teammates and apologised for an on-field homophobic slur. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Banned Adelaide star Izak Rankine has apologised to teammates ahead of what his coach says will be his toughest time - missing a qualifying final.

Rankine returned to Adelaide from overseas on Tuesday night, pledging to work to regain society's trust in the wake of his four-game AFL ban for a homophobic slur.

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