Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett will miss the start of the 2024 season after having two incidents cited by the AFL's Match Review Panel.
While two other Demons players received fines out of their semi-final loss to Carlton on Friday night.
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Pickett suspended for 2024 season
Pickett was cited on two charges by the Match Review Officer, but was only suspended for one.
The Demon was banned for one match for rough conduct on Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps.
The incident was assessed as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact.
Patrick Cripps came off under the blood rule after this incident with Kysaiah Pickett. #AFLFinals pic.twitter.com/ulUVgkzZAk
— AFL (@AFL) September 15, 2023
In a second incident, Pickett was fined $2,500 for striking Mitch McGovern.
Two Demons cop fines
Melbourne utility Tom Sparrow was fined $1,500 for misconduct after flinging Sam Walsh into the boundary fence during the last quarter.
While Jack Viney was hit with a $5,000 fine for rough conduct on Lachie Fogarty.
