The Age27d
Joel Smith was banned for four years. His dad thinks the AFL’s proposed drug policy could have saved him
The AFL’s proposed crackdown on illicit drugs ... Former Melbourne player Joel Smith.Credit: Getty Images Smith said a tougher policy may have helped his son, for it could have meant he was ...
Major report reveals 51 AFL players were targeted by Sport Integrity Australia investigators
“Out of the 51 athletes in the AFL’s target list … SIA collected samples from 50 - plus 235 athletes not on the list,” the ...
The Age28d
‘We won’t be accepting that’: AFL’s proposal for strict new drugs code revealed
This spiralled after the revelation that former Melbourne player Joel Smith had tested positive on match day to cocaine in the final home-and-away round of 2023. On Friday, the AFL announced ...