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‘Terrific’ tackle rewarded as Nick Holman has charge overturned at AFL Tribunal – Wide World of Sports

AFL admits Suns defender made ‘terrific’ tackle

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Gold Coast Suns defender Nick Holman is free to play in Round 11 after having his two-match ban for tackling Geelong’s Mitch Duncan overturned at the AFL Tribunal.
The incident was initially graded as careless conduct with high impact and high contact, but Holman had the ban reversed after pleading not guilty to the rough conduct charge.
Suns representative Stephen Russell argued that Holman’s tackle was within the rules of the game, suggesting that the 25-year-old had no chance to create a “power…

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