Media statement from Geelong Cats President, Grant McCabe on behalf of the Board in relation to the AFL please explain letter.

We acknowledge this has been a challenging time for Jake, our Club and Geelong supporters.

The Board has met this morning to discuss our response to the AFL’s letter, that will be submitted by end of day Tuesday 11 August. This will provide the Club with the chance to detail the actions it took in navigating this complex matter. We welcome this opportunity.

The Club remains committed to providing our players with the highest standard of care and support.