The AFL has fined Carlton $75,000 for its handling of Elijah Hollands's on-field mental health episode. The league stated Hollands should have been removed from play earlier, bringing the game into disrepute. Carlton acknowledged the fine and will pay it to Headspace.
The AFL fined Carlton $75,000 for its handling of Elijah Hollands's on-field mental health episode. Hollands played in a game on April 16, was hospitalized five days later, and the AFL found he should have been removed earlier. Carlton accepted the fine, which will go to Headspace.
Carlton coach Michael Voss says Elijah Hollands's younger brother Ollie is doing OK despite being a late out for the club's Anzac Day clash with Fremantle.
Michael Voss speaks to the media for the first time since Elijah Hollands's hospitalisation after Carlton's MCG clash against Collingwood. Follow live.
Michael Voss speaks to the media for the first time since Elijah Hollands's hospitalisation after Carlton's MCG clash against Collingwood. Follow live.
Michael Voss has called out the media for the way it has covered Elijah Hollands's medical episode, saying the coverage of the 23-year-old "bordered on bullying".
Elijah Hollands's father, former AFL player Ben Hollands, posts on social media pledging to help lift his son up and urging others to check on their friends if they are struggling.
Elijah Hollands's father, former AFL player Ben Hollands, posts on social media pledging to help lift his son up and urging others to check on their friends if they are struggling.
Carlton says young star Elijah Hollands has been admitted to hospital after suffering a mental health episode in Thursday night's match.
Carlton chief executive Graham Wright has "at this stage" ruled out alcohol and illicit drugs being a factor in Elijah Hollands' MCG mental health episode.
