Dank confirms AFL appeal

Stephen Dank will appeal guilty findings made against him for his role in Essendon's supplements scandal.

Sports scientist Stephen Dank.

Stephen Dank will appeal his guilty findings for his role in Essendon's supplements scandal. (AAP)

The sports scientist at the centre of Essendon's 2012 supplements scandal will appeal guilty findings made against him by the AFL anti-doping tribunal.

Stephen Dank was found guilty of 10 breaches of the AFL anti-doping code including trafficking, attempting to traffic and complicity in matters related to a range of prohibited substances.

Dank made clear his intention to appeal the decision, handed down last Friday, to the AFL on Monday afternoon.


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