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Footy legend Malcolm Blight urges crackdown on ‘the most dangerous thing’ in AFL – Wide World of Sports
‘This is serious spinal stuff’
Footy legend Malcolm Blight has slammed the AFL and players over the recurrence of sling tackles in the game, and urged officials to crack down on the “dangerous” act with tougher sanctions.
Port Adelaide’s Scott Lycett was given a four-match ban by the AFL tribunal for a rough tackle which left Crows star Ned McHenry concussed in Saturday night’s Showdown.
Blight, who coached the Crows to two premiership crowns, told Sportsday SA that the sling tackle had to be urgently removed from the game, and…
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