Geelong explain concussion mix-up that allowed defender to play on

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Geelong explain concussion mix-up that allowed defender to play on
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Geelong coach Chris Scott has moved to clear up confusion surrounding Jed Bews’ concussion following a head clash in the Cats’ AFL win over Hawthorn on Monday. 7NEWS

Bews collided with Conor Nash late in the second quarter and, to some surprise, briefly returned to the field - only to be substituted out at half-time.Analysis, local footy and the biggest moments, Seven and 7plus are the home of footy shows for every fan. Stream them all for free onHe was subsequently pictured during the third quarter preparing to leave the MCG with his family.

“He’s gone straight back out. Their doctors and medical team were obviously happy that he could get straight back into the contest,” Holmes said. Scott later confirmed delayed symptoms caught up with Bews, who will miss this weekend’s clash with West Coast under the mandatory 12-day recovery plan. Meanwhile, Bews’ substitution inadvertently helped send the Cats on a run against the Hawks as his replacement Henry kicked two goals in a stunning third-quarter blitz.

Scott said conversations with his twin brother, Essendon coach and ex-AFL football boss Brad, had eased his stress over a policy labelled ‘farcical’ by Richmond counterpart Damien Hardwick.

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