'I'm a different person': Lauren Jackson to seek medicinal cannabis exemption for comeback

Georgia Smith
Chris Dutton
Updated February 2 2022 - 8:35pm, first published 9:21am

Lauren Jackson will seek an exemption to continue using medicinal cannabis to help her body recover from decades of basketball as she prepares to make a comeback as a 40-year-old.

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Georgia Smith

Georgia Smith

Sports Journalist

Chris Dutton

Chris Dutton

Sport editor

Chris Dutton has been a sport journalist since 2008, covering rugby union, rugby league, basketball, cricket and soccer. He has covered World Cups and Olympic Games in print and online. Chris has had a stint as news director, but is back in sport to follow the ups and downs. Email: chris.dutton@canberratimes.com.au

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