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AFL information 2024 | Port Adelaide vs Sydney Swans consequence; Dane Rampe excessive shot on Zak Butters


Sydney Swans veteran Dane Rampe is free to play within the grand last, after he was penalised for top contact on Zak Butters.

The 2 males got here along with eight minutes left within the first quarter between the Swans and Port Adelaide.

Butters handballed forward earlier than Rampe hit the Port star excessive.

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The umpire then paid a downfield free kick earlier than Ryan Burton kicked a purpose for Port Adelaide seconds later.

Rampe and Butters after the hit.

Dane Rampe and Zak Butters after the hit. Getty

“That was a excessive hit … honest sufficient,” Matthew Richardson stated on 7.

The match evaluate officer graded the incident as careless conduct with Rampe set to be fined $2,500 if he accepts an early plea.

Whereas he was flattened by Rampe, Butters rose to his ft and joked together with his Swans rival after the hit.

“I feel that exhibits how robust Butters is as a result of he bought up, laughed at it as if it was nothing,” Luke Hodge stated.

Dane Rampe’s hit on Zak Butters.  Fox Footy

Hodge’s feedback come after Port nice Kane Cornes known as for Butters to “push by way of” a rib damage he was subbed off for within the qualifying last loss in opposition to Geelong.

Sydney went on to win the match 14.11 (95) – 8.11 (59) within the preliminary last to place themselves within the grand last.

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