{"id":378263,"date":"2025-12-29T13:39:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T13:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/378263\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T13:39:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T13:39:15","slug":"west-coast-eagles-afl-forward-tyler-brockman-involved-in-street-fight-in-geraldton-that-landed-person-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/378263\/","title":{"rendered":"West Coast Eagles AFL forward Tyler Brockman involved in street fight in Geraldton that landed person in hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The West Coast Eagles are investigating after forward Tyler Brockman was involved in a violent street brawl that left a person in hospital with a broken jaw.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The ugly scrap erupted on Saturday night in Geraldton, 400km north of <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/perth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Perth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: West Coast investigate Tyler Brockman street brawl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A shirtless Brockman, 23, charged towards a man before allegedly throwing a punch, knocking him onto the pavement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Brockman then appeared to bolt towards another person, who was left clutching their head on the floor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt\u2019s not me. It\u2019s not me, bro. What did I do?\u201d they could be heard saying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Management for the former Hawthorn player told 7NEWS they believe the footballer may have been acting in self-defence.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3e214b1e61b8f96c1a02c29e192516d89acd892f.jpg\" alt=\"The West Coast Eagles are investigating a street fight involving Tyler Brockman. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>The West Coast Eagles are investigating a street fight involving Tyler Brockman.  Credit: Richard Wainwright\/AAP<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">West Coast said they are \u201caware of an incident\u201d involving Brockman and are providing support to him while they \u201cgather all relevant information\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">It is not the first time the footy star has been in trouble while visiting Geraldton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">In 2024, Brockman was <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/afl\/west-coast-eagle-tyler-brockman-fined-1400-after-endorsing-pleas-of-guilty-over-geraldton-car-crash-c-15252378\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fined $1400 and stood down from football<\/a> for a month after crashing his car into a pole and fleeing under what a magistrate said were \u201cdeeply suspicious circumstances\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The young forward\u2019s contract with the Eagles runs until the end of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/pat-cummins-set-for-more-scans-on-troublesome-back-josh-hazlewood-on-track-for-world-cup-c-21148699\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Pat Cummins set for more scans on troublesome back<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">2 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/tennis\/battle-of-the-sexes-cops-heavy-criticism-as-nick-kyrgios-sinks-aryna-sabalenka-in-exhibition-clash-c-21145454\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Awful\u2019 sight as Nick Kyrgios triumphs in divisive clash<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">3 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The West Coast Eagles are investigating after forward Tyler Brockman was involved in a violent street brawl that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,44,588,85,45,7067],"class_list":["post-378263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-sports","tag-wa-news","tag-west-coast-eagles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}