{"id":19220,"date":"2018-07-11T00:33:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T00:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=2078"},"modified":"2024-02-02T00:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T13:05:57","slug":"scotland-in-the-clear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/sport\/scotland-in-the-clear\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS &#8211; Scotland in the clear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">By Todd Whelan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>MOORABOOL NEWS EXCLUSIVE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following an independent investigation, initiated by the Ballarat Football League (BFL) on Wednesday July 4 into the post-match melee of Darley Football Clubs Round 10 encounter with North Ballarat City, the Moorabool News can reveal both Darley coach Heath Scotland and ruckman Abe Kur, were referred to the BFL tribunal \u2013 charged with their involvement.<br \/>\nScotland and Kur pleaded guilty to the charge and were handed reprimands following a hearing on Monday July 9.<br \/>\nKur was also charged with kneeing and received a two-match suspension.<br \/>\nAs a result of this finding the Darley Football Club has appealed to the VCFL independent tribunal.<br \/>\nHis (Kur) availability for this Saturday\u2019s all important local derby against Bacchus Marsh is unknown at this stage.<br \/>\nScotland is currently serving his second week of a three-week suspension as a player for dissent. 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