Ollie Wines subbed out of AFL clash against Sydney with heart problem

Port Adelaide midfielder Ollie Wines has been subbed out of his side’s AFL clash with Sydney due to a heart problem. The Brownlow medallist was taken out of the game at half-time on Sunday, replaced by Rory Atkins. It’s at least the fourth time in his career that Wines has been subbed out of a game because of what has been described in the past as “heart palpitations”.

Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today It happened most recently in May last year against Hawthorn , when he sank to his haunches during the first quarter and played no further part in the game. It had previously happened once in 2020, and again in 2022. On Sunday, there was no discernable moment which flagged a problem, but the 30-year-old did not appear on the ground after half-time.



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