I would question how accurate the sideline reporting of it is anyway. How long do you think a concussion test takes? Usually you've completed half of it by the time the players off the field.
I do understand that the AFL level assessment would be more thorough given the presence of a Dr at the...
Can answer this. Work as a trainer in local football in Perth.
The AFL approved concussion recognition tool only requires one visible sign for a player to be removed from play. Following that, it only takes one positive symptom to be ruled out. I doubt Simpkin would have got past the first...
Clearly deserves a suspension. But just curious, everyone is saying high contact? Haven't followed the way they grade dangerous tackles but high contact because his head hit the floor? Seems a little odd to me.
I reckon 2-3 weeks is what is deserved.
It's pretty clear now. Tackle someone and cause a concussion, it's at least a game off.
Don't agree with it, but when it comes to tackling, the suspensions seem pretty clear. All about the outcome.
In saying that, Naitanui has done this 3 times this year. Very reminiscent of the tackling...
For all those saying it was nothing, Fyfe spent a few minutes off the field and came on after half time with compression around the leg Mitchell kneed.
It wasn't an accident, Mitchell's done it 3 times this year now.
Except he barracks for any team playing Freo. He was complaining about Hills goal to seal the game.
Selwood will get off, no media coverage/no whining = no report. Foxtel had a camera on Selwood and Crowley the whole game in round 14, they were expecting to pick up dodgy stuff Crowley did, they...
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