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Australian Rules Cleared Of Anti-doping Breaches

The Australian Football League (AFL) has been cleared of breaching anti-doping rules (Credit: AFP)

An inquiry Monday cleared Australian Rules players and support staff of feigning injuries to cover up illicit drug use, but recommended the sport overhaul its approach amid fears of "criminal infiltration".

Independent MP Andrew Wilkie used parliamentary privilege in March to claim he had received information that the Australian Football League (AFL) was "secretly" manipulating drug tests to keep players on the pitch.

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