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Nixon suspended over teen girl scandal

The AFL Players Association has suspended Ricky Nixon's Player Agent accreditation for one week

The AFL Players Association has suspended Ricky Nixon's Player Agent accreditation for one week to allow him to respond to claims that he acted inappropriately with the girl at the centre of the St Kilda nude photo scandal.

The association's accreditation board met for more than four hours this afternoon.

Nixon is currently undergoing treatment for substance abuse in a rehabilitation clinic .

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The 47 year old represents numerous AFL players including Saints' Nick Reiwoldt and Sam Gilbert.

He's admitted to having 'inappropriate dealings' with the girl.


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