AFL sends Lachie Neale for concussion assessment after head injury
AFL officials sent Lachie Neale for a concussion assessment after he exhibited signs of injury during the Brisbane-Geelong match on Saturday. Neale, the dual Brownlow medallist, was struck by a knee to the head from teammate Cam Rayner in the second quarter. Players and commentators criticized the delay in medical intervention before the AFL intervened to ensure his safety.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 10:34 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 10:40 UTC
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