Power midfielder Sam Powell-Pepper has been dealt a one-match suspension from the Port Adelaide leadership group, after staying out past his curfew and excessively consuming alcohol during the early hours of last Sunday morning.
Despite the punishment from the club, the AFL is continuing to investigate an incident Powell-Pepper was allegedly involved in at the nightclub the midfielder attended last weekend. The Port Adelaide Football Club issued a statement last night which said that the leadership group had decided on a one-match suspension. "Port Adelaide midfielder Sam Powell-Pepper has received a one-game sanction imposed by the club's leadership group for breaking team rules last weekend," the statement read. "It has been established that Powell-Pepper was intoxicated and broke the playing group's time curfew on Sunday morning. "The sanction means Powell-Pepper will miss Port Adelaide's Round 4 clash with Essendon this Sunday at Etihad Stadium. "The AFL is is continuing its investigations into an alleged incident involving Powell-Pepper in an Adelaide bar last Sunday morning. "These investigations are ongoing and the club will be making no further comment until they are completed." Related news: Powell-Pepper allegedly involved in nightclub incident.
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