Three players have been handed fines following a fiery post-game clash between the Cairns Taipans and Perth Wildcats on Wednesday night.
A war of words, as well as pushing and shoving, ensued during the handshake line after the Wildcats’ big win against the Taipans.
The Game Review Panel made the following assessment:
– Admiral Schofield (Cairns) has been charged with Unsportsmanlike Behaviour.
Base Penalty $775, Early Plea $585.
– Lat Mayen (Perth) has been charged with Unsportsmanlike Behaviour.
Base Penalty $775, Early Plea $585.
Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. (Perth) has been charged with Striking that was graded Intentional, Low Impact, Body Contact.
Base Penalty $1,010, Early Plea $700.
Players can either accept the fines or choose to appeal.
