Geelong failed to file a required waiver for defender Jake Kolodjashnij. The document acknowledged he understood the concussion risk from playing on after the league gave an 'amber' warning.
Why it mattersThe penalty shows clubs must file all safety paperwork, even when they worked closely with the AFL on it.
AustraliaAll 18 AFL clubs now face the reality that missed filings on player safety matters can trigger six-figure financial penalties.
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