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Ext User(Epigram)
20-09-2008, 03:50 AM
On 06/12/2008 18:24:08 "Neil Green" <nrgreenNOT@optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> "Epigram" <not@this.id> wrote in message
> news:6111225.NQACSTNT@news-server.bigpond.net.au...

>> On 06/11/2008 06:40:02 Ian Galbraith <me@privacy.net> wrote:

>>> On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:29:51 +1000, Biggus :)~ wrote:

>>>> protected...

>>>> Am I the only one to have watched him not even attempt to play the
>>>> ball, then veer left towards the other players head and collect it very
>>>> cleanly?

>>> Nope, clearly went for the man, was lucky it was only a glancing blow,
>>> and from the angle he was only ever going to hit the head.

>> And therefore, high contact, low impact, 1 week.

>> --

>> Toby.

> Early guilty plea, reprimand, with 93.5 points carried over. Don't blame
> Goodes, blame the system.

The system isn't completely bankrupt. If Goodes is booked for a similar offence again this year, an early guilty plea will mean bugger all- he will get 1 week regardless.

--

Toby.

Ext User(Ken Buzzins)
20-09-2008, 03:50 AM
"Epigram" <not@this.id> wrote in message
news:6131258.GUSVLONR@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> On 06/12/2008 18:24:08 "Neil Green" <nrgreenNOT@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
>> "Epigram" <not@this.id> wrote in message
>> news:6111225.NQACSTNT@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>
>>> On 06/11/2008 06:40:02 Ian Galbraith <me@privacy.net> wrote:
>
>>>> On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:29:51 +1000, Biggus :)~ wrote:
>
>>>>> protected...
>
>>>>> Am I the only one to have watched him not even attempt to play the
>>>>> ball, then veer left towards the other players head and collect it
>>>>> very
>>>>> cleanly?
>
>>>> Nope, clearly went for the man, was lucky it was only a glancing blow,
>>>> and from the angle he was only ever going to hit the head.
>
>>> And therefore, high contact, low impact, 1 week.
>
>>> --
>
>>> Toby.
>
>> Early guilty plea, reprimand, with 93.5 points carried over. Don't blame
>> Goodes, blame the system.
>
> The system isn't completely bankrupt. If Goodes is booked for a similar
> offence again this year, an early guilty plea will mean bugger all- he
> will get 1 week regardless.
>
> --
>
> Toby.

Remember Michael Johnson from Freo got 4 weeks for something similar to the
goodes bump. It was his first offence too. So how he only got 1 week is
confusing.