Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says he would have signed concussion waiver to keep playing
- As the AFL and Geelong continue to face questions about their handling of a concussion issue, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge believes players are looked after better than ever.
- The Cats avoided any sanction from the AFL for making a deal with a player who had a history of concussions that required him to assume all legal responsibility for future brain trauma.
- Geelong had a secret arrangement in 2024, which was revealed on Thursday, with an undisclosed player who signed the agreement in a bid to exonerate the club and its medical staff from future court action.
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- As the AFL and Geelong continue to face questions about their handling of a concussion issue, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge believes players are looked after better than ever.
- The Cats avoided any sanction from the AFL for making a deal with a player who had a history of concussions that required him to assume all legal responsibility for future brain trauma.
- Geelong had a secret arrangement in 2024, which was revealed on Thursday, with an undisclosed player who signed the agreement in a bid to exonerate the club and its medical staff from future court action.
Sources: ABC Australia