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Ben Long ban slashed to one-match for heavy Maynard bump; New video review system for AFLW

Brisbane Times

July 7, 2026

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Ben Long ban slashed to one-match for heavy Maynard bump; New video review system for AFLW

Saturday’s wild melee between Collingwood and Gold Coast – in which more than 20 players were fined, including two players who were hit with 5000 penalties for umpire contact – had a dramatic finale. Meanwhile, AFLW is getting a video-based review system, but it won’t be as comprehensive as the controversial ARC that the men’s competition uses.

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