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Richmond AFL player Sydney Stack fined $6,000 for breaching WA’s strict COVID-19 laws
Richmond AFL player Sydney Stack has been fined $6,000 for breaching the strict quarantine laws Western Australia had in place to protect the state from COVID-19.
Key points:
- AFL player Sydney Stack was arrested in Northbridge in December
- The court heard Stack was suffering “significant grief” at the time
- His lawyer applied for a spent conviction order
Stack, who last year breached AFL COVID-19 protocols by attending a Gold Coast strip club, was arrested after he was given a ‘move on’ notice by police in the early hours of December 19 last year, in the Northbridge entertainment precinct.
He had come to WA 10 days earlier after being allowed to enter the state to attend his grandfather’s funeral.
Stack had travelled from Melbourne, via South…
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