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Samuel Cornell is a research fellow in Public Health at the University of Queensland.

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Luke Cox is a lecturer in Sport Integrity at Swansea University.

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Cheneal Puljević is a UQ amplify senior research fellow in the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland.

Cheneal Puljević

Timothy Piatkowski is a senior research fellow in Public Health at the University of Queensland.

Timothy Piatkowski

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