20 August 2026
Family anger as Isaac Heeney poses for photo with 5-year-old fan on morning of hotel drama

Family members have expressed anger after Isaac Heeney posed for a photo with a five-year-old fan on the morning of a hotel drama. A family member told 7NEWS Sport: “I am furious that my children were put anywhere near this situation.” The remark captures the upset among the child’s relatives over their proximity to the incident. The comment to 7NEWS Sport is the only direct reaction available from the family in the report.
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