They are not going to be measuring the skinfolds of draftees.
A lot of kids are trying to make it into the AFL, and if you set arbitrary weight rules that might make sense inside a professional sporting organisation but don't really when you're a teenager, growing up and doing school, and living a normal life, you will create eating disorders.
It seems pretty sensible to remove something like that where the potential negatives far outweigh the actual benefits of doing it.
But, you know, in my day my old man threw me in the river at 6am and told me to swim and not come home until it was dark, or he'd beat me with his rifle that he used fighting for our freedom.