Overview

• An AFL salary cap audit of Geelong is nearly complete and has identified administrative errors in third-party payment lodgements
• Discrepancies include an unreported vehicle provided to a senior AFLW player and other third-party deals that were not properly lodged
• Geelong maintains there was no intent to conceal payments and the league accepts there is no evidence of cheating
• Coach Chris Scott’s commercial role with sponsor Morris Finance has been ruled compliant and he will not face sanctions
• The AFL plans to extend its scrutiny of third-party payments across all clubs following the findings at Geelong