Sources familiar with Smith’s situation have confirmed to The Age that the photograph was taken late last year, at a time when Smith had taken a mental health break from pre-season training. AFL baileysmith
the origin of the photographs, and the club is attempting to gather precise details about the photograph and what was in the bag before deciding on what action to take.
“The Western Bulldogs are aware of images of Bailey Smith circulating on social media,” a statement released on Saturday morning read. “The club is investigating the legitimacy of these images and is not in a position to comment further at this time.”He starred in last year’s finals series as the Bulldogs charged from the elimination final to the grand final before they lost to Melbourne. He is one of the game’s most explosive players, and has previously gone public with his struggles with anxiety.
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