Addict Articles

Cousins Kicks Off With A Promise

BEN Cousins' extraordinary episode of public catharsis yesterday - tightly controlled, but only just - began with a promise. The recovering drug addict and new Richmond AFL player wanted to be "open and honest", pledged the club's media manager, Judith Donnelly. "Ben wants to be as frank as he possibly..read more

Confident, Contrite And, He Says, Clean

BEN Cousins' extraordinary episode of public catharsis yesterday - tightly controlled, but only just - began with a promise. The recovering drug addict and new Richmond AFL player wanted to be "open and honest", pledged the club's media manager, Judith Donnelly. "Ben wants to be as frank as he possibly..read more

League Failed Cousins: Aflpa

THE AFL Players Association has effectively blamed the AFL for the shunning of Ben Cousins, accusing the league of having "bent and buckled" to demands for retribution against the recovering drug addict.

Players' Union Slams Afl For 'buckling' On Cousins

THE AFL Players Association has effectively blamed the AFL for the shunning of Ben Cousins, accusing the league of having "bent and buckled" to demands for retribution against the recovering drug addict.

Integrity Of Afl System Is In Hands Of A Drug Addict

THREE urine tests a week. Four hair samples a year. Welcome back, Ben Cousins, to the strict new world of AFL footy.