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Anna Harrington

AFL outlines its response after Shane Tuck inquest

Ex-Richmond player Shane Tuck was diagnosed with a degenerative brain condition after his death. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

The AFL is considering introducing limits on contact at training and having independent doctors at top-flight games to help assess concussion and head knocks.

The measures are part of the league's written response to the finding of state coroner Judge John Cain following the inquest into the death of former Richmond player Shane Tuck.

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