West Coast’s top draft pick, Bo Allan, faces a one-game suspension for high contact on Melbourne’s Jack Viney during a marking contest in a recent match, contributing to the Eagles’ 32-point loss. Despite Viney finishing the game unharmed, the match review officer classified Allan’s actions as careless and of medium impact. Meanwhile, Melbourne’s Jake Melksham avoided suspension for his role in a separate incident that left Eagles defender Jeremy McGovern concussed, as the MRO deemed the contact not forceful enough to warrant further action.
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Australian Tax Office applies to have Brisbane Roar wound up due to unpaid debt
SummaryBrisbane Roar's future is in question as the Australian Tax Office seeks to have the club wound up over an unpaid six-figure debt, which is described as a “historical debt” predating the current management. CEO Kaz Patafta assured that the club is working with the ATO to resolve the issue and that their owners, the Bakrie Group, plan to settle the debt soon. While the Australian Professional Leagues remain confident in the club's resolution efforts,...
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