He's the first player ever told by the AFL he's too unwell to return to the field. Former Eagle Daniel Venables lives in constant pain, unable to work or study. A collision while playing left him with a brain injury. Now an expert says the AFL could owe millions in compensation. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Perth

18K views · 246 reactions | "I still don't know when I'm going to come back to being normal" Daniel Venables on his gruelling ongoing struggle with brain trauma. | FOX Footy | Facebook

32K views · 847 reactions | Hear Daniel Venables' story for the first time after a traumatic brain injury placed his AFL career indefinitely on hold. | West Coast Eagles | Facebook

The Head Collision That Derailed Daniel Venables' AFL Career

We bring you into today's emotional team meeting, as Daniel Venables announces his retirement 💙 | West Coast Eagles

Retiring Eagle Daniel Venables thanked Eagles supporters last night at half time 💙💛 | West Coast Eagles

Daniel Venables' health struggles could spark serious change in football. The AFL forced the Eagles premiership player to retire after a horrifying collision caused brain damage. His pain, could protect the welfare of future athletes. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Perth