Adelaide Crows captain Jordan Dawson has been sent a vile social media message. The message alluded to suicide. This message came after the team's finals loss. Dawson was sent the abuse online. The Crows referred the incident to police and the AFL. Dawson criticised 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 verified the report. In a statement, the club said this kind of behaviour will not be accepted.