Concussion Cover Up: The Dark Side of Australian Football's "Tough Guy" Culture The latest revelations from the world of Australian Rules football have left many in the sport reeling, but few should be surprised.
For years, there has been a nagging sense that the AFL and its clubs are more concerned with winning at all costs than with protecting the welfare of their players.
At the center of the controversy is Geelong Football Club, which allegedly signed a secret contract with one of its players, exonerating itself from future liability for brain trauma.