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Concussion

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
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
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
League still searches for clarity on concussion

Mysteries still exist over best approach for dealing with head injuries
Your say: Should umps reward the 'Selwood shrug'?

Your views on whether tackle-breaking tactics should be rewarded
Have your say: Should the 'Selwood shrug' be stamped out?

Alastair Clarkson has called for change. Do you agree?
Stamp out Selwood-like high frees: Clarkson

Hawks coach concerned by concussion and high free kick tactics