{"id":403761,"date":"2024-06-17T09:22:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T09:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=403761"},"modified":"2024-06-17T10:05:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T10:05:31","slug":"mariners-assistant-hit-with-ban-over-bizarre-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=403761","title":{"rendered":"Mariners assistant hit with ban over bizarre act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/central-coast-mariners-5tr\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"C\ufeffentral Coast Mariners\">C\ufeffentral Coast Mariners<\/a> assistant coach, Danny Schofield, has been hit with a two-match ban, one suspended, after his crazy act during the side&#x27;s semi-final against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/sydney-fc-5tw\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sydney FC\">Sydney FC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On May 18, Schofield was given \ufeffa second yellow card and subsequent red card after protesting a decision by referee Alireza Faghani to not book Sydney FC defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/football\/a-league-news-2024-hayden-matthews-sydney-fc-career-mariners-final-wayne-rooney-2010-world-cup-20240509-p5jchw.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Hayden Matthews\">Hayden Matthews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Faghani gave Schofield a yellow card then gestured for him to sit down.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/state-of-origin\/paul-gallen-exclusive-state-of-origin-2024-news-nsw-blues-team-cameron-mcinnes-connor-watson-nicho-hynes-20240617-p5jmeh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Snub that doesn&#x27;t make sense amid Blues overhaul<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/afl\/news-2024-lachie-neale-abbey-holmes-break-silence-on-kiss-controversy-debate-20240617-p5jmav.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Really upsetting&#x27;: TV star responds to AFL kiss furore<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/motorsport\/24-hours-of-le-mans-news-2024-ferrari-wins-australian-drivers-yasser-shahin-matt-campbell-james-allen-results-video-20240617-p5jmdb.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Aussie billionaire wins most famous endurance race<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schofield faked to sit down before eventually taking his seat, however it wasn&#x27;t good enough for the referee as he gave him his marching orders.<\/p>\n<p>An A League official then tried to usher Schofield off the field before he gestured towards the \ufeffSydney FC bench and then gave the middle finger to the live TV broadcast.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"ac748281-c592-4eaf-b954-f57627801a42\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/ac748281-c592-4eaf-b954-f57627801a42\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1548\" data-height=\"871\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I don&#x27;t think we need that Danny,&quot; commentator Simon Hill said on Paramount+.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffSchofield was then banned from the dressing room, tunnel, field of play and technical area for the A League grand final between the Mariners and Melbourne Victory.<\/p>\n<p>He was also prohibited from having contact with the media two hours before the match.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffOn Monday (June 17), Football Australia announced the two-match suspension for Schofield, determining he&#x27;d breached the code of conduct and ethics.<\/p>\n<p>One will be for the next A League season with another game suspended and will be triggered if he breaches the code of conduct and ethics again.  \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Schofield, who submitted an apology, has until 5pm (AEST) \ufeffon June 24 to appeal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>C\ufeffentral Coast Mariners assistant coach, Danny Schofield, has been hit with a two-match ban, one suspended, after his crazy act during the side&#x27;s semi-final against <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=403761\" title=\"Mariners assistant hit with ban over bizarre act\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":403763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403761"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403764,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403761\/revisions\/403764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/403763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}