Latest News About Billy Frampton set aside tribunal’s ruling this season’s Round 15 impact

Updated 2026-06-18 07:09

The AFL Tribunal overturned Billy Frampton’s three-match ban for a tackle on Brody Mihocek, making him eligible for Collingwood's Round 15 match. Mihocek was hospitalized with injuries described as a fractured neck, and Frampton declared he was upset by Mihocek's condition. The decision sparked mixed reactions among AFL fans and commentators. Decision described as newsworthy and fed into ongoing discussion around tackling safety. The Magpies defender learns his fate in a case that continues to affect team dynamics. Fans weigh in about how the ruling influences the season’s narrative. The sources note the tribunal’s findings as the club faces upcoming fixtures.

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