{"id":901197,"date":"2026-09-22T10:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/901197\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T10:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:52:11","slug":"afl-tribunal-live-updates-lachie-neale-hearing-brisbane-lions-star-appeals-one-game-suspension-jack-ginnivan-punch-tribunal-considers-evidence-as-hearing-drags-past-two-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/901197\/","title":{"rendered":"AFL tribunal live updates: Lachie Neale hearing, Brisbane Lions star appeals one-game suspension, Jack Ginnivan punch; Tribunal considers evidence as hearing drags past two hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One excerpt from the tribunal we hadn\u2019t added was the definition of a body check.<\/p>\n<p>Apologies we hadn\u2019t, these hearings move very quickly, it\u2019s hard to get everything down. <\/p>\n<p>But anyway at one period in the hearing, Lachie Neale was asked to define a body check after he claimed that was what he did to Jack Ginnivan. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me it\u2019s like what you would use &#8230; at a stoppage &#8211; where you would come in and use your chest to \u2018check\u2019 another player\u2019s body, rather than closing up and bumping,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a bit more open than a bump.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One excerpt from the tribunal we hadn\u2019t added was the definition of a body check. Apologies we hadn\u2019t,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":901198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-901197","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-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901197","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=901197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/901198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=901197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=901197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=901197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}