Concussion News
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Club TPP relief due to a player retiring from concussion
The AFL has communicated guidelines to clubs about TPP relief for players who retire after a recommendation from the AFL Concussion Panel
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Concussion has Libba's long-term future under a cloud
Bulldogs midfielder on indefinite break as AFL concussion panel looks at his case
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AFL releases updated community concussion guidelines (March 2024)
The guidelines include a dedicated section on the management of concussion in children and adolescents
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AFL to review Coroner's findings into Shane Tuck's death
The Victorian State Coroner has released his findings after his investigation into the death of former Richmond star Shane Tuck
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AFL releases updated concussion guidelines and strategic plan
The Australian Football League has released its updated guidelines for the elite game and strategic plan for sport-related concussion in Australian football.
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Independent Review - Associate Professor Paul McCrory
The AFL has received the final report from the independent review it commissioned into Associate Professor Paul McCrory and other issues on sports-related concussion in the AFL
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Statement: Guidelines for concussion management in community football
The AFL has released its guidelines for concussion management in community football and made two key appointments
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Coaches' concussion worry sparks push for 23rd player
The AFL is considering a request from some coaches for a substitute player to replace a concussed teammate in 2021
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AFL statement on updated concussion guidelines
The AFL has released its 2021 AFL/AFLW Concussion Guidelines
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AFL flags independent concussion officials
Footy operations boss suggests taking responsibility away from clubs
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League still searches for clarity on concussion
Mysteries still exist over best approach for dealing with head injuries