AFLNT wishes to advise the appeal against the Tribunal’s decision in the matter of Matt Campbell from the Darwin Buffaloes Football Club has been dismissed.
AFLNT and our clubs do not condone umpire abuse; we want our competitions to be a zero-tolerance zone. This is not a quick fix though, and it requires work with all parties to engage in a collaborative manner.
AFLNT wishes to advise it received notification from the Darwin Buffaloes Football Club that it will appeal the penalty handed to Matt Campbell at last night's Tribunal.
AFLNT understands the six players in question have been stood down by the Jabiru Football Club, a decision the League supports. These players will also be subject to a further investigation for breach of the AFLNT Code of Conduct.
AFLNT advises the independent Tribunal sat tonight and found Dion Munkara guilty of striking and Matt Campbell guilty of rough conduct and issued them with two and three match penalties respectively.
On their Women’s Premier League bye in the TIO NTFL this weekend, the Wanderers Football Club will play a Challenge Match against the Alice Springs based Pinktails.
AFL Northern Territory (AFLNT) is aware of an investigation the Northern Territory Police is undertaking regarding members of the Jabiru Bombers Football Club attempting to take alcohol and drugs into Gunbalanya on Sunday night.
AFLNT congratulates the Northern Territory’s Michael Long on being a deserved finalist in the 2019 Australian of the Year Award, which was announced at a function held in Canberra tonight
Given recent weather behaviour, it is timely to remind the community that the NTFL abides by the National Extreme Weather Policy, which is applied in conjunction with the competition's rules.
The Match Review Panel has reviewed all matches played in Round 13 of the 2018/19 TIO NTFL season and five charges have been laid in the senior divisions.
Representative footy is back on the table for the Barkly region after a five year drought. In 2019 an under 20 football and wellbeing program for both male and female players is being funded by the NT Government Department of Health.