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AFL doubles mandatory break under strict new concussion protocols – AFL
The minimum 12-day return to play protocol is an increase on the previous six days required under the 2020 guidelines
THE AFL has doubled its mandatory time out of the game for a player who suffers a concussion, with at least 12 days needed before they can take the field again.
The 12-day return to play protocol was confirmed by the League on Thursday and is an increase on the previous six days required under the 2020 guidelines as the AFL adds further protection for players.
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Under the new rule, all AFL and AFLW players who suffer a concussion will miss at least one…
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