Five Swans players banned from attending Brownlow
AFL CEO Andrew Dillon says the five Swans players suspended by Sydney for breaching the club’s behavioural standards have also been banned from attending the Brownlow Medal count.
The AFL has banned five Sydney Swans players from attending the Brownlow Medal count. The players were suspended by the club for breaching its behavioural standards. AFL CEO Andrew Dillon made the announcement, stating that the players are still eligible to receive votes.
The bans come after an investigation into the players' behaviour. According to ABC News, Dillon faced questions about the AFL's handling of the scandal, as well as allegations of drug use by the players, at a press conference.
The Brownlow Medal ceremony is approaching, with invitations to be sent out that week, as per Dillon. The AFL has emphasized its commitment to respect for women and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all.
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