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Grand Final Replay Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-10-05 20:32 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-10-08 20:40

Adam Schneider (St Kilda) will miss the first two rounds of the 2011 season due to suspension but will be allowed to play in the preseason matches.  read more »

Grand Final Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-09-21 18:47 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-22 07:17

Charges laid:

Cameron Ling (GEEL), striking Collingwood's Leigh Brown: assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point) and body contact (one point), equaling five activation points, a classification of a Level Two offense, 125 demerits and a one game suspension. He accepted, reducing the penalty 25% to 93.75 demerits and a reprimand with the demerits held over toward his future record.  read more »

Burgoyne Free For Round One

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-09-09 04:58 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-09-09 10:33

Shaun Burgoyne (HAW), rough conduct against Fremantle's Alex Silvagni: assessed as negligent conduct (one point), low impact (one point) and high contact (two points)  read more »

Strike Three Benefits Tuck

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-09-02 22:20 — Last Updated: Mon, 2010-09-06 05:56

Hawk midfielder Travis Tuck faced the Tribunal on the Tuesday following Round 22 as the first player charged with a third strike under the AFL's illicit drug policy. It was not through testing that his third offense was discovered, but rather from an incident during the Round 22 weekend.  read more »

Tiger King Suspended

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-31 19:37 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-01 06:33

Richmond's Jake King will miss the opening round in 2011 as a result of suspension. He will be allowed to play in the preseason games.  read more »

Podsiadly Suspended

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-08-25 06:30 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-26 20:24

James Podsiadly, (GEEL), bumping or making forceful contact from front-on against Carton's Bryce Gibbs: assessed as negligent conduct (one point), medium impact (two points) and high contact (two points), equaling five activation points and a two game suspension.  read more »

Round 20 Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-17 20:26 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-08-18 05:43

TRIBUNAL
Paul Chapman (GEEL), striking Bulldog Liam Picken: assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point), and body contact (one point), equaling five activation points, a Level Two offense, 125 demerits, and a one game suspension.  read more »

Round 19 Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-10 21:42 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-08-13 09:26

Brent Guerra took his case to the Tribunal to challenge the reckless classification and succeeded. Guerra and his advocate argued that he heard the umpire call "advantage" (which allows a player of the infringed team to play on when they are in possession of the ball so as not to disadvantage them by stopping play for a free kick) after his tackle on Malceski, but that he did not hear the umpire's whistle to stop play for a 50 meter (55 yards) penalty. He and his advocate convinced the panel to listen to audio of the match commentary which aided Guerra's case.  read more »

Round 18 Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-03 19:58 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-05 05:48

Hawthorn took Cyril Rioli's case to the Tribunal in an effort to have one of the charges dismissed. They were contesting the charge of attempting to strike as the incident occurred during a brawl which saw nine players, including Rioli, fined. Rioli accepted the fine as well as the charge of striking and later admitted that frustration led to his brain fade. He said he would take responsibility for his actions but did not testify.  read more »

Tiger Cotchin Loses At Tribunal

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-07-20 21:03 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-07-21 19:37

Trent Cotchin (RICH), charging North Melbourne's Sam Wright: assessed as reckless conduct (two points), high impact (three points), and high contact (two points), equaling seven activation points, a Level Four offense, 425 demerits, and a four game suspension. Cotchin and the Richmond Football Club took the case to the Tribunal in an attempt to have the high contact classification dismissed and downgraded.  read more »

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