DOWNLOAD THE FREE LiSTNR APP

“They Aren’t Careless Actions, They Are Genuine Accidents”: Nathan Jones Hits Out At AFL Tribunal

“I’m no where near aligned in terms of the actions they’re penalising these guys for”

Former Demons captain Nathan Jones empathises with James Sicily, who’s been suspended for laying a tackle on Brisbane’s Hugh McLuggage.

McLuggage left the ground concussed after colliding with Sicily during Saturday afternoon’s clash at the MCG. Sicily was referred directly to the MRO for rough conduct, and has since been handed a 3 week suspension.

Nathan Jones joined Abbey Holmes on the Footy Talk podcast and discussed the outcome, saying “I can’t see how they’re making these decisions”.

HEAR JONESY’S POINT:

Jonesy and Abbey also spoke to Bernie Vince ahead of his Carlton Draft game this weekend! His old captain had some advice for him before returning to the field…

GET MORE FOOTY TALK

Footy Talk isn’t missing a moment of footy this season, with Dale Thomas, Leigh Montagna, Abbey Holmes, Nick Riewoldt and all your favourite players past and present! New episodes every day at lunchtime – listen for FREE on the LiSTNR app