Collingwood’s view was that the behavioural clauses had been just for critical breaches – a dashing superb, for instance, wouldn’t carry any penalties for the midfield star.
The set off for the ultimate three years of the five-year contract relies wholly on behaviour and avoiding bother, not on video games performed or some other measures.
“The AFL Gamers’ Affiliation doesn’t help extra behavioural clauses imposed on gamers past what’s already in place via the AFL Normal Enjoying Contract,” AFLPA supervisor Brett Murphy stated in an announcement.
“Gamers are additionally sure by the code of conduct, the AFL guidelines and different insurance policies, which give choices for sanctions the place applicable and permitted in several circumstances, in addition to broader authorized rules making use of to all staff.
“The content material of AFL gamers’ customary enjoying contract is agreed between the AFL and AFLPA. Having a typical type contract is the norm in world sport and any try and deviate from them undermines the integrity of this course of and creates inconsistency.”
St Kilda stay keenly desirous about De Goey ought to he be unable to achieve phrases with Collingwood.
Former long-term Collingwood soccer supervisor Geoff Walsh is shut to creating a call on accepting a place as head of soccer at St Kilda.
Walsh has had a protracted relationship with De Goey and was a really staunch supporter of the star midfielder he considered an A-grade expertise.
He would seemingly be a robust advocate of St Kilda securing De Goey, however St Kilda sources felt De Goey was nonetheless extra prone to recommit to Collingwood.
