AFL sanctions Cats for failing to lodge variation to player’s contractFindings clear a path for waivers to be implemented in futureThe AFL has punished Geelong for their high-profile “mistakes” in managing head injury risks with a vulnerable player, but has not found anything wrong with clubs seeking to mitigate their legal exposure by negotiating…
Geelong fined $140,000 over secret Jake Kolodjashnij concussion waiver
AFL sanctions Cats for failing to lodge variation to player’s contractFindings clear a path for waivers to be implemented in futureThe AFL has punished Geelong for their high-profile “mistakes” in managing head injury risks with a vulnerable player, but has not found anything wrong with clubs seeking to mitigate their legal exposure by negotiating…
Originally reported by The Guardian Sport
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