AFL's Aiden O’Driscoll challenges ruling on brain injuries and $600,000 payout
Former AFL player Aiden O’Driscoll, forced into retirement after eight brain bleeds, is fighting an AFL ruling that classifies his injury as ‘mild’. O’Driscoll stated, "It does not add up. My memory for basic things is shocking, really bad." The decision jeopardizes his bid for a $600,000 severe injury payout and raises concerns over player safety.
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Published 15 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC · Updated 15 Nov 2026, 08:10 UTC
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