The Brisbane Broncos young gun and his agent are at the centre of a poaching scandal.
The NRL has also punished Mariner’s manager, Dixon McIver, who has been hit with a suspended 12-month ban for his role in the plot to move the young star out of Brisbane despite being contracted.Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free onThe NRL said in a statement: “Today issued the Dolphins with a breach notice following an investigation into the conduct of Dolphins Club Officials and an Accredited Player Agent.
“It is alleged that both the Dolphins Club and the Player Agent contravened the NRL Playing Contract and Remuneration Rules in dealings concerning Brisbane Broncos player Deine Mariner. “Specifically, the breach notice alleges a failure by the Club to comply with the record keeping provisions of the PCR Rules. The notice proposes a $50,000 financial penalty for the Club.Getty Images
“The show cause notice issued to the Player Agent alleges a failure to comply with the player negotiation provisions of the PCR Rules and the record keeping provisions of the Agents Accreditation Scheme Rules and proposes a 12-month suspension of the Agent’s accreditation should he again breach the Scheme Rules or the PCR Rules in the next 24 months.”
Both parties have five business days to respond to the notices. The Dolphins have denied they did anything wrong.
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