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Golf ball to the head sidelines St Kilda spearhead for round one – The Age
A freak accident means Max King will be one of the first players to miss a match under new concussion protocols, as the AFL considers a last-minute substitution…
An errant golf ball to the head has left St Kilda spearhead Max King as one of the first players to miss an AFL match for premiership points under the leagues new 12-day concussion rule.
The freak accident comes as the league continues to weigh up whether to introduce a concussion substitute for the 2021 season a change pushed by coaches during a meeting with league boss Gillon McLachlan last week just days before the season is set to begin on Thursday night.
Max King (right) will miss round one…
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