‘Extremely rare’: Ex-AFL player tests positive to performance enhancing substance

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‘Extremely rare’: Ex-AFL player tests positive to performance enhancing substance
Richmond TigersEx-Melbourne PlayerJake Niall
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AFL: Essendon Bombers' Dylan Shiel is set to face the tribunal over a push that ended up in a sickening landing for teammate Luamon Lual.

A former AFL player reportedly tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance while playing in a lower-level competition following the end of his professional career .

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He noted also that positive results for performance-enhancing drugs were “extremely rare” in the AFL, as cases of positive tests for illicit substances are more common.

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