Gary Ablett’s three-year-old son, Levi, who suffers from a rare and degenerative disease, will run out on the MCG alongside Joel Selwood before the grand final against Sydney on Saturday. 7NEWS
Jordan said doctors have braced her and Gary for the possibility that, while there are no guarantees, it is now highly likely Levi will never speak.that, although Levi is yet to say a single word, “his life has been a constant message”.
“Although I will say, despite him not being able to communicate, I do feel as though I’ve really learnt to understand him over the years – I have had to put a lot of confidence in my parenting. Selwood will lead the Cats out for their sixth grand final in the past 16 years, all of which he has played in, and knows it’s not something to take for granted.
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