Melbourne veteran Steven Might is being investigated by the AFL integrity unit, because the premiership defender stays away from Demons coaching.
The 34-year-old was a notable absentee when Melbourne educated at Gosch’s Paddock on Wednesday morning.
In a while Wednesday, Melbourne launched a press release saying the membership was conscious Victoria Police attended Might’s home final Thursday, however wouldn’t remark additional.
The circumstances of why police had been referred to as to Might’s residence stay unknown.
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Talking at a partnership extension with Virgin Australia, AFL boss Andrew Dillon confirmed the league was investigating Might’s state of affairs.
“We have been stored abreast of that by Melbourne,” Dillon stated on Thursday.
“Our integrity unit is throughout it in the mean time.”
Because it emerged final Friday that police had visited his residence the day gone by, Might has deleted his Instagram account.
A star of Melbourne’s drought-breaking 2021 premiership, Might will probably be a restricted free agent on the finish of this season.
The previous Gold Coast co-captain was a key determine in final 12 months’s commerce interval, however did not discover a new residence.
Off the sector, Might and Richmond midfielder Dion Prestia are combating felony prices after a late-2024 brawl in Sorrento on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.
Final month, the pair requested for the fees to be withdrawn, saying they weren’t there.
They’re resulting from face Frankston Magistrates Court docket once more on February 20.
Might, 34, performed 16 senior video games final 12 months for a profession whole of 251.
He additionally had a much-scrutinised argument on the sector with captain Max Gawn after the slim King’s Birthday loss to Collingwood.
Might has been an everyday within the Demons’s finest 23 for a number of seasons, however that’s now in query.
The Demons are in main transition, with coach Simon Goodwin sacked final 12 months and Steven King appointed for his first senior function.
Star onballers Christian Petracca (Gold Coast) and Clayton Oliver (GWS) had been traded after final season.
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