now that carney and bird are more then likely going to have to sit out a season maybe players will think twice before acting like dickheads. this can only be a good thing for the game.
I found it rather difficult to believe that he was to be permitted to leave the country on a semi-permanent basis given the severity of the charges against him in any case.
Doubtful. If he can't get a gig over in the UK, he'll play park footy for a year and probably get picked up by an NRL team for 2010.