MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Battling scheduling disruptions, social distancing breaches and unusual expense requests from players in biosecure hubs, the Australian Football League is ploughing on with grim determination to finish its season in the time of COVID-19.
Professional leagues across the globe have been slammed by the pandemic but few have done it tougher than the top flight of Australian Rules, which after a single round was forced to shut down in March for nearly three months.
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