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AFL asks Collingwood to explain phone incident during loss to West Coast Eagles
Collingwood has been issued a “please explain” by the AFL after stars Jordan De Goey and Jeremy Howe were spotted with their phones midway through Friday night’s loss to West Coast.
Key points:
- De Goey was seen on TV footage picking up two phones and giving one to Howe
- League rules ask that players hand over their phones to a club official before the start of a match
- The Magpies lost to the Eagles by 27 points
The injured Magpies pair left the ground and headed for treatment in the change rooms, with De Goey (concussion/broken nose) caught on a TV camera picking up two phones and giving one to Howe (hamstring).
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