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And that is the discussion around Tom McCartan and many other players around the league.
And you can still pay the player outside the salary cap, so you might have the money anyway, but it would impact your salary cap more in the latter years of the contract.
Yep.
Yes.
No, it doesn't.
And Andrew Pridham said, the Sydney Swans chairman, in early 2024, that any player who retires due to concussion should have 100% of their cash paid outside the salary cap.
So that's the Sydney Swans position on this issue.
The AFL clearly has a slightly different position.
Do we know how he is this morning?
I've just checked in.
He's okay.
He didn't go to hospital yesterday.
He was at the ground, but it's still concerning, yeah.
I think you can try to put any clause in a contract, but the management also might say, no, we're not signing that.
And the PA.
And the PA.
Well, Jake Stringer, the argument was that Jake Stringer should have something like that at Essendon a few years ago.
They tried to put certain clauses in there.
Yeah, I think there's one thing to have clauses for behavior and what you're doing outside of sport.
But your weight and things.