The AFL has suspended a young gun Bulldogs star after he admitted to using illicit substances.
"Bailey has shown clear contrition and remorse over recent days, and has spoken openly and maturely about his challenges," Bulldogs CEO Ameet Bains said.
"As we have stated, we do not condone the behaviour in question and remain very disappointed it occurred."We are pleased however that Bailey has assumed unqualified responsibility for the mistake he has made and is intent on learning from it. "We will continue to strongly support Bailey through this difficult period. Our primary responsibility to him and all of our players is to ensure that their health and wellbeing is safeguarded."For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by
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