The AFL never publicly clarified its stance on the incident in the aftermath, leaving the black-and-white army seething over summer. "The AFL, there's a lot of grey area in our rules. "It's a credit to them and I try not to think about it, to be honest." We'll get to that when we lead into the season, but right now we're looking at getting better every day." "So as long as he needs to stay away from the club and get his health right.