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The AFL's dilemma: How to protect players without changing the game

ABC Australia · Jun 29, 2026, 6:46 PM

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Contact is an essential part of footy, but there is growing evidence it can also be a grave threat to the health and welfare of its players. Experts say the AFL should be acting now to protect current and future players.

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