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Essendon fined $200,000 for safety breaches
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Essendon Football Club has been fined $200,000 for side-stepping medical staff and ignoring protocols during its controversial supplements program.
The beleaguered AFL club last month pleaded guilty to two charges of failing to provide and maintain a safe work place for players.
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The Melbourne Magistrates Court on Thursday convicted the club of the two charges and fined it $200,000.
