The AFL is facing calls to change its health and safety protocols after the league's football boss admitted botching a concussion investigation.

The AFL has admitted a process "failed", compounding the debacle around the on-field mishandling of a concussion to Collingwood forward Lachie Schultz. After initially saying the umpires gave the ...

The AFL had released a statement last Friday saying play should have been stopped but the four umpires – Justin Power, Simon Meredith, Craig Fleer and Martin Rodger – had not seen Schultz on ...

The AFL released a fresh statement late on Wednesday, walking back initial criticism of the umpires’ role in the unfolding Lachie Schultz concussion drama. Football boss Laura Kane has now confirmed ...

AFL football boss Laura Kane has taken responsibility for the situation after becoming aware umpires had actually noticed Schultz was injured. The AFL initially released a statement saying umpires ...