Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks contracts COVID, Port Adelaide's Ollie Wines attacked by 'a thousand anti-vaxxers'
ABCThe pandemic continues to cause havoc with this year's AFL season, with one Adelaide coach ruled out and a Port Adelaide player revealing they have been targeted by people opposed to vaccines. Key points: Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Knicks will miss this week's game due to COVID Ollie Wines says he was targeted by people saying he was lying about the cause of his heart arrhythmia Wines has repeatedly said the issue, which has since been resolved, was not related to vaccination Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks will miss Sunday's AFL game against Carlton because he has COVID-19. Meanwhile, Port Adelaide midfielder Ollie Wines has detailed his experience with being attacked online by people claiming COVID-19 vaccines caused a recent health scare. Wines told 3AW on Wednesday he had been targeted on social media by people who claimed the COVID-19 vaccine was the cause of his heart issue, saying had "a thousand anti-vaxxers coming at me".
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Nathan Brown opens up on question that made him 'an ambassador for the anti-vaxxing community'
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Ollie Wines refutes claims Port Adelaide star's heart irregularity is linked to the COVID jab
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Adelaide Crows chairman John Olsen defends COVID-19 vaccine mandate after board member resigns
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