AFL football operations boss says it’s too early to pass judgment on policyPort Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley favours a ‘zero tolerance’ approachThe AFL has leapt to the defence of its illicit drugs policy in the wake of a report alleging that up to 11 Collingwood players returned positive tests in the low season. The explosive claims were revealed by News Corp on Thursday evening just before the AFL season got underway at the MCG.
The revelation led for calls to toughen the policy,most notably from Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley, who wants a “zero tolerance” approach. Currently the policy has a focus on player wellbeing and education with the guarantee of strict confidentiality.
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Source: theguardian.com