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Football => View from the Outer => Topic started by: Judge Roughneck on August 21, 2013, 09:03:28 PM

Title: hird sue afl - natural justice
Post by: Judge Roughneck on August 21, 2013, 09:03:28 PM

http://m.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/james-hird-to-sue-over-afl-ambush-20130821-2sbrw.html

 :rollin :rollin

Title: Re: hird sue afl - natural justice
Post by: Yeahright on August 21, 2013, 09:48:28 PM

 :banghead :banghead :banghead :banghead Didn't he "want" this investigation? Man the stuff up FFS

Title: Re: hird sue afl - natural justice
Post by: mightytiges on August 22, 2013, 01:28:45 AM

Hird needs to remember Essendon along with the other clubs signed over control of the game to the AFL commission in the mid-1980s and that they participate in the AFL competition and need to abide by its rules. As the governing body of the sport the AFL makes the rules; not him and his massively denialist and deluded ego ::).

Title: Re: hird sue afl - natural justice
Post by: Rat on August 22, 2013, 02:34:18 AM

"A major grievance Hird has with the AFL, and the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority investigation into Essendon to date, is that he has not been given the opportunity to contest evidence compiled since his day-long ASADA interview in April. Once he was charged by the AFL for his conduct in the affair, his lawyers made it known that the coach disputed the majority of assertions in his charge sheet and flagged that unauthorised publication of disputed claims could breach the ASADA Act.

In the 33-page document detailing the charges against Essendon, released by the AFL on Wednesday, Hird denies several key points, including the allegations:"


So did Charles Manson........... :wallywink

Title: Re: hird sue afl - natural justice
Post by: tiga on August 23, 2013, 04:58:14 PM

I think this whole Legal action is to promote his new Boy Band

(http://i41.tinypic.com/2hzn94y.jpg)