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In or out? Tribunal reveals Lynch’s fate for ‘strike’ on Michael Hurley – AFL
Richmond’s Tom Lynch striking charge has been thrown out and he is free to play West Coast
RICHMOND spearhead Tom Lynch’s striking charge has been thrown out and he is free to play West Coast on Thursday night.
The AFL Tribunal determined on Monday night that his alleged ‘high’ strike on Michael Hurley was of a negligible nature and didn’t constitute a reportable offence.
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The Tigers premiership star successfully argued his contact on Hurley in Saturday night’s win in Darwin was a “push” and “made contact to the chest”.
The jury, c…
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