Former Easts star had the same degenerative brain disease as Folkes

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Just months after the Herald revealed Steve Folkes was the first rugby league player diagnosed with CTE, the disease has been found in a second footballer.
Source: SMH Sport
Former Easts star had the same degenerative brain disease as Folkes

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