Live: Cats host Dons amid concussion scandal, Swans look to cement top two spot The Australian Football League (AFL) has long been plagued by criticism of its handling of player safety and concussion protocols.
The recent controversy surrounding Geelong's concussion waiver, which allowed players to continue playing despite injuries, has shed light on a deeper issue – one that speaks to the very fabric of the sport.
In an era where footballers are expected to be bigger, stronger, and faster than ever before, concussions have become a major concern.