LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
Mitchell, known for his strong presence on the field, did not hold back in his response to Mundine's comments.
The Rabbitohs fullback, considered one of the most talented players in the game, slammed Mundine's take as "ignorant" and "tone-deaf".
The fiery exchange between the two sports figures has set tongues wagging in the rugby league community.
Mitchell's impassioned rebuttal echoed throughout the league, with many supporters rallying behind him in solidarity.
The drama surrounding Leniu's racial abuse allegations has sparked a heated debate within the NRL, with players and fans alike weighing in on the issue.
In the cutthroat world of professional sports, Mitchell's bold stance against racism shines a light on the ongoing battle for equality and respect in the game.