AFL star Gary Ablett Jnr booed after he 'liked' Israel Folau's latest anti-gay ...

AFL superstar Gary Ablett Jnr is relentlessly booed by thousands of fans after he 'liked' Israel Folau's latest anti-gay Instagram post Gary Ablett Jnr was relentlessly booed by the crowd at an AFL match on Monday  Commentators speculated it was because he has liked a tweet by Israel Folau  Ablett, who welcome his first child with wife Jordan this year, is openly Christian 

By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 01:18 BST, 23 April 2019 | Updated: 01:27 BST, 23 April 2019

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AFL star Gary Ablett Jnr was relentlessly booed by the crowd during his first match since 'liking' Israel Folau's latest homophobic social media post. 

The jeers came as the Geelong legend put on a vintage display against Hawthorn at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.     

Much of the 66,000-strong crowd booed Ablett for the entire game, getting louder when the dual Brownlow Medallist kicked each of his three goals.  

AFL star Gary Ablett Jnr was relentlessly booed by the crowd at an AFL match on Monday in Melbourne (pictured with wife Jordan)

AFL star Gary Ablett Jnr was relentlessly booed by the crowd at an AFL match on Monday in Melbourne (pictured with wife Jordan) 

Commentators during the game speculated that the reason may have been because he had 'liked' a controversial Instagram post earlier in the week by Israel Folau

Commentators during the game speculated that the reason may have been because he had 'liked' a controversial Instagram post earlier in the week by Israel Folau 

'I think they are booing Gary

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