by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from Chicago
TRIBUNAL
Charges Laid:
Aaron Fiora (STK), striking Collingwood's John McCarthy: assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point) and body contact (one point, equaling five points, a Level Two offense, and 125 demerits. He also has 45 residual demerits held over from the past year, increasing the penalty to 170 demerits. He accepted, reducing the penalty 25% to 127.50 demerits and a one game suspension.
Source: Patrick Keane, AFL Media Release
Article last changed on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 12:24 AM EDT