Harry Petty dropped to his haunches during an April match with the MCG spinning around him; doctors diagnosed vestibular migraine, not concussion.
Why it mattersPetty's recovery shows how neurological conditions can affect elite athletes; his return to form comes as Melbourne faces its first final in three years.
AustraliaMelbourne's first AFL final in three years (Saturday against Carlton) now has Petty in peak form after a scary health scare and career repositioning.
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