Cancer-stricken Stynes to step back from AFL role

Former Dublin Gaelic footballer and current Melbourne Demons President Jim Stynes has revealed he has cancer.

Former Dublin Gaelic footballer and current Melbourne Demons President Jim Stynes has revealed he has cancer.

The 43-year-old told a press conference this morning in Melbourne that he will be taking a break from his role at the Aussie Rules club, due to "health reasons".

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