The knee injury ruining sport for thousands of Australian kids

By Julia Medew
Updated May 16 2016 - 10:23am, first published May 4 2016 - 4:31pm
Dylan Raath has suffered three knee injuries while playing Australian rules football. Photo: Simon O'Dwyer
Dylan Raath has suffered three knee injuries while playing Australian rules football. Photo: Simon O'Dwyer

The first time Dylan Raath's knee gave way, he heard an ominous crack. He was running with a football in his hands, got tackled from behind, and twisted his left knee so hard it ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament. Mr Raath remembers the sound of it tearing well.

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