ABC Feeds10m ago

Dozens of former Australian Rules footballers diagnosed with CTE
By Jessica Halloran, Amy Donaldson, and Dylan Welch

Australian Rules footballers who never played in the game's premier league are being diagnosed with CTE, revealing that the brain trauma crisis striking all levels of the game.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-29/afl-australian-rules-players-diagnosed-cte-brain-disease/106847638

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Dozens of former Australian Rules footballers diagnosed with CTE

Australian Rules footballers who never played in the game's premier league are being diagnosed with CTE, revealing that the brain trauma crisis striking all levels of the game.

ABC Feeds1d ago

They didn't know what footy was doing to their boy. 'Now it's too late'
By Jessica Halloran, Amy Donaldson, Dylan Welch, and Nick Wiggins

A talent and a team player, Nick Lowden excelled at Aussie rules. But the knocks, bumps, hits and collisions were adding up.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-28/afl-cte-brain-disease-youngest-player-nick-lowden/106837650

#AFL #AFLWomens #AustralianRulesFootball #SportsMedicine #MentalHealth #Sport #JessicaHalloran #AmyDonaldson #DylanWelch # #NickWiggins

They didn't know what footy was doing to their boy. 'Now it's too late'

A talent and a team player, Nick Lowden excelled at Aussie rules. But the knocks, bumps, hits and collisions were adding up.