Scott banned for punching Geraghty in test

AUSTRALIAN Brad Scott has been banned from next year’s International Rules Series, after being found guilty of punching Meath’s Graham Geraghty in last October’s tour decider at Croke Park

An International Rules Series Tribunal panel of Liam Mulvihill, Pat Daly and Andrew Demetriou (AFL) met by telephone hook-up on Wednesday and accepted the guilty plea made by the Brisbane player.

The three game ban, rules him out of the 2003 series in Australia and one game in 2004.