‘Loophole’ detail emerges as coach calls on AFL to axe illicit drugs policy

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‘Loophole’ detail emerges as coach calls on AFL to axe illicit drugs policy
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Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has called for the AFL to scrap its controversial ‘three strikes’ illicit drugs policy as his star midfielder Bailey Smith prepares to be investigated by league headquarters. 7NEWS

to scrap its controversial ‘three strikes’ illicit drugs policy as his star midfielder Bailey Smith prepares to be investigated by league headquarters.

His coach Beveridge told reporters on Monday morning that he believed the league’s illicit drugs policy should “disappear” because of a key loophole.“None of us really feel it works,” he said.

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