Essendon players raised concerns with the players’ union after a testy meeting about illicit drugs involving the playing group and club higher-ups.
Nine’s Tom Morris reports Bombers players felt CEO Craig Vozzo crossed the line with the way he spoke about player drug use and potentially breached player confidentiality.
Positive drug tests by players are kept hidden under the current AFL illicit drug policy.
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“This stems from a meeting at the club in late June before the team’s bye