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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ben_CousinsBen Cousins - Wikipedia

    Benjamin Luke Cousins (born 30 June 1978) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for West Coast and Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL). Cousins is listed by journalist Mike Sheahan as one of the fifty greatest players of all time.

  2. Apr 17, 2024 · AFL champion Ben Cousins says he is grateful he has turned his life around, but regrets how long it took to get there. Cousins was sacked by his first club West Coast after the 2007 season and handed a 12-month ban by the AFL for bringing the game into disrepute when he was arrested for drug possession and refused to submit a blood test, among ...

    • Harrison Reid
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  3. Sep 28, 2023 · The troubled AFL legend has transformed his life, but still remembers the flashpoint of his life. By Harrison Reid. The Ben Cousins you see today is not the same one whose drug addiction sent his life spiraling out of control and saw him end up behind bars.

    • Harrison Reid
    • Sports Journalist
  4. Jul 8, 2024 · Ben Cousins's appearance on Dancing With The Stars raises important questions about redemption, public perception, and the responsibility of media platforms. The decision to feature Cousins, a former AFL star, with criminal convictions, on a national stage like this, deserves critical examination, especially in light of an evolving understanding of abuse and the psychological impact it has on ...

  5. Jun 19, 2023 · Ben Cousins has kicked off his new careerjourney’ as a 7NEWS Perth sport presenter. The AFL premiership player has been seen on WA television screens as a footy expert in recent years, talking about the sport he knows best.

  6. May 8, 2024 · The former West Coast Eagles captain says he understands why he is not considered for the Hall of Fame due to his off-field troubles. The AFL reportedly won't debate Cousins as a prospective member and will likely not change its decision anytime soon.

  7. Such Is Life: The Troubled Times of Ben Cousins is a 2010 Australian documentary film about Australian rules football player Ben Cousins.