Former Fremantle Docker Cameron McCarthy has been caught driving with over eight occasions the authorized restrict of alcohol in his system in WA’s southwest.
McCarthy registered a studying of 0.414 after being stopped by police close to Harvey, 140 kilometres south of Perth, The West Australian experiences.
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McCarthy didn’t seem for his listening to in Harvey Magistrates Court on July 10, the place he was fined $2500, had his licensed disqualified for 10 months and was ordered to pay police prices of $264.
His turbulent time within the AFL got here to an abrupt finish in 2020 when he sensationally stop the Dockers mid-season after being informed he was not being supplied a contract for the next 12 months.
McCarthy was drafted initially by the Greater Western Sydney Giants within the 2013 nationwide draft from South Fremantle with the 14th choose, simply after Patrick Cripps and forward of the likes of Matt Crouch to Adelaide and Zach Merrett to Essendon.
He was traded to Fremantle within the 2016 commerce interval, the place he performed 49 video games and kicked 63 targets.
Fremantle soccer supervisor Peter Bell, on the time of McCarthy’s 2020 delisting, stated it was “mutually agreed” that he would depart forward of his scheduled axing.
“On that basis, Cam and his management discussed the situation with his family, and subsequently informed the club that he would like to seek an early release from his contract, which was mutually agreed to by all parties,” Bell stated.
McCarthy returned to his WAFL membership, South Fremantle on a two-year deal in November of 2020, however didn’t return to coaching after recording 4 touches within the season opener in opposition to West Perth.
Source: www.news.com.au
