his comments on Wednesday.

"Australian government bend over for indigenous. Free interest loans, free Uni degrees. Even said sorry & he's still going on," (sic) Griffin tweeted.

The tweets were later deleted.

Football Federation Australia came out in support of Heidelberg's actions.

"Football Federation Australia (FFA) applauds Heidelberg United Football Club for standing goalkeeper Griffin McMaster down from tonight's FFA Cup match following a series of offensive tweets this afternoon," it said in a statement.

"FFA condemns the content of the tweets sent from Griffin McMaster's personal twitter account and will continue to liaise with the club in relation to the matter."Browse News

Kings of Leon

With Snowden and the Features. Tuesday, May 22, at House of Blues.

Kings of Leon/ Snowden/The Features Maybe Kings of Leon was inspired by the Strokes 2006 album First Impressions of Earth, which saw the band transform into post-Smash Mouth surf-rock weirdos. Not only was KoL once tagged the "southern Strokes," but the Nashville quartet's latest, Because of the Times, like Impressions, accentuates the most eccentric aspects of its once-familiar sound: Caleb Followill's strangled whinny, his lyrics about wanting to have babies with groupies, guitarist Matthew Followill's post-Edge barrage of barnyard ambiance, and drummer Nathan Followill's off-kilter groove. (There's one more Followill in this proudly bearded family band: bassist Jared. He's the normal one here, except when he shows up thinking he's in the Wailers.) These