Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The fallout continues from the revelation one of the AFL's most successful clubs, Geelong, struck a deal with a player to limit the club's liability for potential future brain injuries.

Geelong has responded to the AFL's investigation, while the player at the centre of the scandal has been ruled out of playing this weekend.

7.30’s Mike Lorigan reports.

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