A sad reminder of the toll that our great game can have on some players. This condition can only be confirmed post mortem meaning that sufferers can go undiagnosed - and unsupported - while being affected.
As mentioned in the article, CTE sufferers typically develop problems with memory, cognitive function, mood and behaviour, many develop depression and a significant number dementia.
I hope that you’ll be able to read the article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/shane-tuck-had-severe-cte-brain-bank-reveals-20210122-p56w3n.html
Cheers!
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