Former Australian Test captain Michael Clarke and his girlfriend have been fined after their public spat in Noosa.
Vision emerged on Wednesday of an expletive-laden argument with Clarke, associate Jade Yarbrough and her brother-in-law Karl Stefanovic.
Queensland Police fined Clarke and Yarbrough with public nuisance.
“No other offences were detected during the investigation,” a police spokesman mentioned on Saturday.
“There is no further information available and the investigation has been finalised.”
Clarke will retain his position on Sydney breakfast radio after station house owners TabCorp declared his public stoush a personal matter.
The footage from a public park in Noosa reveals Clarke being slapped by Yarbrough, earlier than he unleashes a verbal spray on Stefanovic.
Clarke can be seen injuring his problematic hamstring in the course of the incident, as he denied claims he had cheated on Yarbrough.
The drama got here amid a household vacation, with Stefanovic married to Yarbrough’s sister Jasmine.
Clarke stays on pre-planned annual go away from his position at Sky Sports Breakfast with the station’s breakfast crew not attributable to return till Monday.
A spokesman from TabCorp has since advised AAP the matter was thought-about a personal concern and Clarke was anticipated again on air as scheduled.
The 41-year-old is predicted to deal with the problem when he returns to work on Monday.
A veteran of 115 Tests for Australia, Clarke has held his position at Big Sports Breakfast since he first partnered Canberra NRL legend Laurie Daley in 2020.
The prodigious run-scorer has additionally been in commentary as a part of the ICC broadcast staff for world cricket tournaments, however has no different main media place in Australia.
Clarke has since apologised for his position within the Noosa altercation, telling the Daily Telegraph he accepted full duty for the incident and was shattered by his actions.
“I’m absolutely gutted I’ve put people I hold in the highest regard in this position,” he mentioned.
“My actions in the lead-up to this altercation were nothing short of shameful and regrettable. I own this fully and am the only one at fault.”
Stefanovic appeared in his common position as co-host of Channel Nine’s Today program on Thursday morning, however didn’t deal with the matter.
