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PROTESTS AND DISPUTES

SUSPENSIONS

Date
Player
Club
Grade
Charge
Outcome
Penalty
Start
3 March 2026
Nandam K
North Baldivis
Sixth Grade
Poor behaviour
P&D held 3 March 26, not guilty
N/A
N/A
3 March 2026
Pirnie T
Cockburn
Sixth Grade
Poor behaviour
P&D held 3 March 26, player cautioned
Caution
N/A
18 February 2026
Mant B
Leeming Spartan
ODJ
L1 Disputing an Umpire's Decision and L2 Swearing and Abusing an Umpire
P&D held 18 Feb 26. Guilty L1 and Not Guilty L2
4 playing date suspension
18 October 2026
18 February 2026
Stephen V
Perth Tamil
ODA
L2 offence – Charging at a fielder in a threatening manner
P&D Held 18 Feb 26.
6 playing date suspension
25 October 2026
11 February 2026
Anand K
Champion Lakes
ODB
Playing Whilst Suspended
Guilty at P&D 11 Feb 26
Suspended for 10 remaining playing dates, plus 12 playing dates suspended till 11 Feb 28
22 November 2026
24 January 2026
Parambath A P
Armadale
ODB
Dissent towards an umpire’s decision
Accepted Prescribed Penalty 24 Jan 26
2 playing date suspension
8 February2026
21 January 2026
Banala S
Champion Lakes
ODD
Aggressive Behaviour
Guilty at P&D 21 Jan 26. Appealed to Review Committee and denied
4 playing date suspension, plus 4 playing dates suspended till 17 Jan 28
15 February 2026
17 December 2025
Lutter B
Thornlie
Second Grade
Swearing at an opposition player and arguing with the umpire
Declined Prescribed Penalty, and found Guilty at P&D held 14 Dec 25
4 playing date suspension
25 January 2026
17 December 2025
Carmody M
East Fremantle
ODB
Threatening or intimidating behaviour towards an umpire, official or player
Guilty at P&D 17 Dec 25
4 playing date suspension with 2 weeks suspended till 17 December 2026
2 February 2026
10 December 2025
Speechley J (Spectator)
Kardinya Lakes
Fourth Grade
Verbal abuse of an SMCA official (umpire).
Plead Guilty at P&D
6 playing date suspension
1 February 2026
10 December 2025
Cannington Tigers
Cannington Tigers
ODG
Deliberate time‑wasting affecting over rates, Abuse of umpires, Accusations of an opposition player being intoxicated
P&D held and found Insufficient evidence
The Committee issued Cannington a $500 suspended fine, active for 12 months.
N/A
3 December 2025
Aldersea B
Phoenix
First Grade
Threatening an opposition player
P&D held 3 Dec25
12 playing date suspension with 6 suspended till end of 27-28 season
24 January 2026
26 November 2025
Ahmed S
Jandakot Park
ODD
Dissent
P&D held 26 Nov 25, player found guilty
Caution
N/A
19 November 2025
Asif S
Jandakot Park
ODD
Sending a batsman off by pointing or gestures when a wicket has fallen
P&D held 19 Nov 25.
2 week suspension - matter to Review Committee, appeal denied
30 November 2026
12 November 2025
Banala S
Champion Lakes
ODD
Dissent
P&D held 12 Nov 25, no decision
N/A
N/A
12 November 2026
Lewis J
Roleystone-Karragullen
Second Grade
Abusive language
P&D held 12 Nov 25 and player found guilty. Referred to Review Committee and charge downgraded.
4 playing date suspension with 2 weeks suspened until 12 Nov 26
28 November 2025
15 October 2025
Singh B S
Kelmscott
Second Grade
Level 1: Equipment abuse Level 1: Dissent Level 2: Umpire abuse
P&D held 15 Oct 25.
8 playing date suspension with 4 playing dates suspended till 15 Oct 27
13 December 2025

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