Shane Tuck

Australian rules footballer

Shane Tuck (24 December 1981 – 20 July 2020) was a professional Australian rules footballer. He played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) between 2004 to 2013. Before, he played with Hawthorn Football Club from 2000 to 2001. Tuck was born in Victoria, Australia.

Tuck died on 20 July 2020 at the age of 38 by suicide.[1] After his death, an autopsy revealed that Tuck had been suffering from severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).[2]

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  1. "Vale Shane Tuck". Richmond FC. Richmond Football Club. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. "Shane Tuck had severe CTE, brain bank reveals". Nine Entertainment Co. Retrieved September 21, 2024.