Barry Hall Offered 2 Week Suspension

June 29, 2009 by Stewart Brown  
Filed under Sydney Swans, Tribunal

Sydney Swan bad boy Barry Hall has been offered a 2 week suspension by the Match Review Panel for his strike on Ben Rutten in the Swans loss to Adelaide on Saturday.
SYDNEY Swans forward Barry Hall has been offered a two-match suspension by the match review panel for his strike on Adelaide defender Ben Rutten [...]

Match Review Panel Findings - Round 9

May 25, 2009 by Stewart Brown  
Filed under Tribunal

The Match Review Panel has laid the following charges after Round 9:
Charges Laid:
Jimmy Bartel, Geelong, has been charged with a Level One tripping offence against Shaun Higgins, Western Bulldogs, during the second quarter of the Round Nine match between Geelong and the Western Bulldogs, played at Docklands on Friday May 22, 2009.
In summary, he can [...]

Darren Milburn Cops 1 Week - Spear Tackle Comes Under Notice

August 5, 2008 by Tristan Heffernan  
Filed under News, Tribunal

Geelong’s Darren Milburn has just had his suspension reduced to one week for his tackle on Shane Edwards, however the real story may prove to be a review of tribunal rules regarding dangerous, or ’spear’, tackles.
Milburn’s team successfully had his charge downgraded from high contact to body contact, as that was where the tackle was [...]

Stephen Browne Cleared by AFL Tribunal for Hit on Jason Porplyzia

August 5, 2008 by News  
Filed under News, Tribunal

Stephen Browne has been cleared tonight by the AFL Tribunal for his rough conduct charge involving Jason Porplyzia.
Browne was facing a 4 week ban, but the charge was thrown out in only 2 minutes, leaving Browne available for this week’s clash with the Power.
The suspension was widely regarded as being a direct result of the [...]

Match Review Panel Findings for Round 18 - Big Penalties for Browne, Milburn (Footage)

August 4, 2008 by Tristan Heffernan  
Filed under Opinions, Tribunal

Fair to say the findings from the Match Review Panel for Round 18 will be hotly debated over the next couple of days. Let’s take a look at them.
Steven Browne, Carlton, has been charged with a Level Four engaging in rough conduct offence against Jason Porplyzia, Adelaide, during the second quarter of the Round [...]

Lynden Dunn Reported Twice for ‘Striking’ Boomer Harvey

July 28, 2008 by Tristan Heffernan  
Filed under Opinions, Tribunal

First of all - Scott McLaren - what were you thinking?
Before I go any further - check out the footage below for the two incidents and the commotion that ensued…

Match Review Panel - Solomon Straight to Tribunal, Buchanan Four, Kerr Three, Pratt Two, Crowley One

July 14, 2008 by Tristan Heffernan  
Filed under News, Tribunal

Round 15 was one where the Match Review Panel definitely earned their money - well as much as you can by plugging in a few gradings into a formula to spit out a list of demerit points.
Freo’s Dean Solomon was the biggest case of the round (story here), and as expected the MRP wiped their [...]

Barry Hall receives double suspension! Out indefinitely

July 7, 2008 by Jesse Penfold  
Filed under News, Opinions, Tribunal

Big Bazza, aka T.H.U.G., also known as Sydney forward Barry Hall, has been suspended not once, but twice for his “attempted” strike of Shane Wakelin in Saturday night’s game between Collingwood and Sydney. The first came from the match review panel who based on orders from the club’s psychologist charged Barry and sentenced him to [...]

Barry Hall (THUG) Faces Suspension Again for Swiping at Shane Wakelin

July 6, 2008 by Jesse Penfold  
Filed under News, Opinions, Tribunal

Big Bazza, Barry Hall, is in strife again after his obnoxious performance against Collingwood on the weekend. Acting like a two-yr old all game as Shane Wakelin gave him an absolute bath, Barry was again unable to keep his emotions in check. He whined to the umpires incessantly throughout the game and swung an elbow [...]

Lance “Buddy” Franklin Offered a Reprimand

June 16, 2008 by Tristan Heffernan  
Filed under News, Tribunal

Hot off the press - Lance “Buddy” Frankin can accept a reprimand and escape suspension, however by doing so his Brownlow chances will be wiped…
Lance Franklin, Hawthorn, has been charged with a Level One engaging in rough conduct offence against Michael Doughty, Adelaide, during the second quarter of the Round 12 match between Hawthorn and [...]

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