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‘Very broad’ probe into Tuck’s death could have big ramifications for AFL – Fox Sports
‘Very broad’ probe into Tuck’s death could have big ramifications for AFL
Concussions rules in the AFL will be probed as part of an investigation into the death of a former Tigers player who had a degenerative brain disorder.
Shane Tuck took his own life last year and an autopsy revealed the 38-year-old had severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a disease linked to changes in behaviour and mood.
The same condition was found in iconic players Graham Polly Farmer and Danny Frawley after they died.
The potential links between concussions, the disease and the development…
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