{"id":626108,"date":"2026-04-23T16:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/626108\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:58:12","slug":"what-surprised-sam-docherty-about-michael-voss-explosive-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/626108\/","title":{"rendered":"What surprised Sam Docherty about Michael Voss&#8217; explosive press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Carlton captain Sam Docherty said he was \u201csurprised\u201d by one particular comment coach Michael Voss made at a press conference on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Voss <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3aw.com.au\/3aw-reporter-provides-insight-into-fiery-michael-voss-press-conference\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">came out swinging during Thursday\u2019s press conference<\/a>, saying the club was being \u201cbullied\u201d over its handling of Elijah Hollands\u2019 mental health episode during last week\u2019s game against Collingwood.<\/p>\n<p>And Docherty didn\u2019t hold back when asked about his thoughts on Voss\u2019 comments, calling for accountability to be at the forefront of the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear Sam Docherty\u2019s FULL thoughts with Jacqui Felgate<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can have care and failure in the same situation,\u201d he told 3AW Drive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy hope is whoever is at fault \u2026 takes ownership for their part on it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Journalist and broadcaster, Sam McClure, then stated he was both \u201cimpressed\u201d but \u201cdismayed\u201d with what the Carlton head coach had to say.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear him explain why (including the element of the story that no one is talking about)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo try to turn this on the media, and say that we\u2019ve turned this into a public event, that\u2019s not in line with the truth,\u201d McClure said.<\/p>\n<p>Images: Daniel Pockett\/Getty, Supplied\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Carlton captain Sam Docherty said he was \u201csurprised\u201d by one particular comment coach Michael Voss made at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":626109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[14676,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-626108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-football-featured","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626108","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=626108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}