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Oliver Caffrey

AFL lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The AFL has lifted its COVID vaccine mandate but Andrew Dillon urges all players to get the jab. (AAP)

The AFL has ended its compulsory COVID-19 vaccine mandate and will instead "strongly encourage" players to receive the jab.

The lifting of the vaccine requirement takes effect immediately, meaning the likes of former Carlton defender Liam Jones are eligible to play again.

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