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24th Jul 2013

Video: AFL player a little groggy during interview after monster on-field hit

First of all, hats off to St. Kilda’s Dylan Roberton. How he managed to get up after a huge collision at the weekend, never mind attempt an interview is a feat in itself.

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First of all, hats off to St. Kilda’s Dylan Roberton. How he managed to get up after a huge collision at the weekend, never mind attempt an interview is a feat in itself.

Not that Roberton offered too much insight when interviewed at half-time by Channel 7 mind.

With his team trailing by 39 points at the interval, it was a bruising night up to that point for St. Kilda. No-one would have felt this more than Roberton, who was smashed by Tom Jonas, but managed to dust himself down soon afterwards. Somehow.

The Aussie media were quick to question whether Roberton was given the concussion test immediately after he was floored – the AFL treats this issue very seriously indeed – but here is his brief exchange with the sports presenter.