Walyalup (Fremantle) midfielder Jaeger O’Meara has been supplied a one-match suspension for tough conduct throughout the third quarter of their upset win over Narrm (Melbourne) on the MCG on Saturday.
O’Meara, 29, caught younger Demon Charlie Spargo in what was deemed a harmful sort out, with the incident graded as careless conduct, medium influence and excessive contact.
The Dockers will now must determine if they are going to settle for the cost or take it to the Tribunal, with O’Meara to overlook the conflict with Richmond in spherical 13 in the event that they settle for.
The incident sparked loads of push and shove, with younger West Australian Jacob van Rooyen going straight in to remonstrate with O’Meara.
O’Meara arrived on the Dockers in final yr’s commerce interval from Hawthorn the place he performed 99 video games, having began his profession at Gold Coast the place he performed 44 video games.
He has performed each recreation for the Dockers this season, averaging 21 disposals 5 tackles and 5 clearances since making his membership debut in spherical one.
It is a blow for the in-form Dockers, who’ve the bye however can be sweating on the health of in-form ruckman Sean Darcy, who injured his hamstring within the victory over Narrm.
Walyalup have a comparatively wholesome squad, with Michael Walters (calf), Heath Chapman (hamstring) and Matt Taberner (again) the one different gamers unavailable.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
