AFL chief Andrew Dillon says five Swans players will not be invited to the Brownlow Medal ceremony over allegations, but they can still get votes.
Why it mattersThe Brownlow is the AFL's highest award for a single player. Keeping players out of the ceremony shows the league takes the allegations seriously. But letting them be voted for means they're not punished twice.
AustraliaAustralian AFL fans will see the handling of the Swans scandal play out publicly, with exclusions from the ceremony signalling the league's position on recent player conduct allegations.
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