The AFL has publicly apologised to former player Eddie Betts, after he detailed his traumatic experience at a 2018 Adelaide Crows pre-season training camp. Meanwhile, an Adelaide sports lawyer says he has spoken to several players about a potential class action.
The AFL has publicly apologised to former Adelaide Crows star Eddie Betts over his experience at a controversial pre-season training camp, as talk of a class action swirls.A chapter in Eddie Betts's newly released biography details trauma of a 2018 pre-season training campSports lawyer Greg Griffin says he has spoken to several players about a potential class actionoutlined the trauma he experienced as a result of the 2018 camp in his new biography.
McLachlan told radio station 3AW this morning that the camp was "investigated thoroughly" by the AFL and by WorkCover SA, and both organisations McLachlan said changes made by the AFL included introducing an Indigenous liaison officer at every club and "structured, regular communications with our Indigenous cohorts"."Every camp has to be signed off by the AFL to make sure we protect the physical and mental wellbeing of all the participants," he said.
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