Why Alex McKinnon has the right to sue | opinion

By Peter Fitzsimons
Updated December 20 2016 - 7:18am, first published 7:08am

The news broke on Monday morning. The former Knights player Alex McKinnon, who has been left in a wheelchair potentially for life because of an illegal tackle on him in 2014, has reportedly launched legal proceedings against the NRL and the player, Jordan McLean, who was the tackler.