Offender: Luke Valente
Club: Flinders University CC
Date: Monday, 5th November 2007
Offence: 1. Refusing to leave the wicket area. 2. Abusive language. 3. Equipment abuse.
Penalty: 4 Penalty with 1 match suspended

Comments: The Panel considers the actions of Valente were in contravention of 1.1 and 2.1 of the ATCA Code of Conduct. The Panel considers that the breach was of a serious nature, and therefore recommends a four match penalty (minimum of eight-weeks) for the offence. The Panel recommends that one match of this sentence (two-weeks) shall be suspended until the end of the 2008-09 season. In handing down the recommendation The Panel has given consideration to the prior poor behaviour record of Valente, and the seriousness of the offence.

Offender: Mark Howard
Club: Brighton
Date: Saturday, 13th October 2007
Offence: Level 4.2 - Physical assault of another player.
Penalty: Suspended from playing in any match until the 1st of January 2009.

Comments: In a Premier Grade match between Adelaide HOS and Brighton Mark Howard physically assualted another player and it was therefore the recommendation of the CEP that he be suspended from playing in any match in the ATCA until the 1st of January 2009.

Offender: Warren McCard
Club: Ingle Farm
Date: Saturday, 17th March 2007
Offence: Use of language that is obscene, offensive or of a seriously insulting nature to another player, official or spectator.
Penalty: Three match ban (6 weeks)

Comments: The Compliance Panel has suspended 2 matches (four weeks) until the end of 2007-08 season

Offender: Andrew Summerton
Club: Goodwood
Date: Saturday, 23rd December 2006
Offence: Level 2.2 "Engage in inappropriate and deliberate physical contact with other players"
Penalty: Five, two day matches with two matches suspended

Comments: Summerton is required to serve three matches as an immediate suspension. The requirement to serve the ban of the remaining two matches will be suspended on the basis that the player remains of good behaviour until the end of the 2007/2008 season.

The affect of the penalty is that the player is immediately banned from playing up to and including the 10th of March 2007.

Offender: Joe George
Club: Flinders University
Date: Saturday, 16th December 2006
Offence: Engaging in behaviour unbecoming to a player that could bring the game of cricket into disrepute.
Penalty: 1 game. Suspended until 30 December 2007

Comments: During the 29th over, players George and Watson were involved in a verbal confrontation on the field, which reached the point whereby Umpire Dunn was forced to separate both players, and send the batsmen, George, back to the batting crease.

Offender: Michael Watson
Club: Concordia Old Collegians
Date: Saturday, 16th December 2006
Offence: Engaging in behavior unbecoming to a player that could bring the game of cricket into disrepute.
Penalty: 1 game. Suspended until 30 December 2007

Comments: During the 29th over, players George and Watson were involved in a verbal confrontation on the field, which reached the point whereby Umpire Dunn was forced to separate both players, and send the batsmen, George, back to the batting crease.

Offender: Scott Sullivan
Club: Athelstone
Date: Saturday, 25th November 2006
Offence: Misconduct under Bylaw D33
Penalty: Suspended sentance of two matches

Comments: Scott Sullivan will be suspended for two matches on the grounds that captains are ultimately responsible for their team’s behaviour and he has not met this responsibility during this game. His sentance is suspended on the understanding that the Club undertakes a program of support and education for him.

Offender: Jim Farnan
Club: Athelstone
Date: Saturday, 18th November 2006
Offence: Level 1.3 Offence
Penalty: One Match Suspension

Comments: Using langauage that is obscene, offensive of insulting and/or the making of an obscene gesture.

Offender: Shane Turner
Club: Payneham
Date: Tuesday, 14th March 2006
Offence: Using crude and abusive language towards an umpire and players.
Penalty: 4 One Day Games

Comments: Using crude and abusive language towards an umpire and players and engaging in conduct detrimental to the Spirit of the Game. No part of the penalty will be suspended.

Offender: David Turner
Club: Payneham
Date: Tuesday, 14th March 2006
Offence: Failure in controlling the misconduct of his team.
Penalty: 1 One Day Game

Comments: In his capacity as Captain failed to take adequate measures in controlling the misconduct of his team with no suspended penalty.

Offender: Daniel Gilbert
Club: Payneham
Date: Tuesday, 14th March 2006
Offence: Using crude and abusive language towards an umpire.
Penalty: 2 One Day Games

Comments: 1 game to be served and the other to be suspended until the end of 2006/2007 season.

Offender: Peter Davids
Club: Gepps Cross
Date: Sunday, 26th February 2006
Offence: Conduct unbecoming of a player
Penalty: Two matches

Comments: Peter Davids has breached the ATCA Code of Conduct and a level 2 offence has been committed (2.1 and 2.6). Accordingly, a penalty of two matches should be served by him from the beginning of the next season in matches which are played by his club, excluding matches which are not played due to adverse weather conditions.

Offender: Luke Valente
Club: Flinders Uni
Date: Saturday, 25th February 2006
Offence: Dissent and verbal abuse of the umpire
Penalty: One match suspension

Comments: Valente has admitted that his actions were wrong, and apologised to the umpire, for which he deserves credit. However, the offence warrants a suspension, which we fix at one (1) match to be served when the team next plays.

Offender: Travis Russo
Club: Gepps Cross U17
Date: Sunday, 12th February 2006
Offence: Using abusive language towards an umpire
Penalty: Two matches to be suspended and held over to the conclusion of the 2006/07 season

Comments: The player admitted the comments directed at the umpire. Part of the penalty requires that he provide a written apology to the umpire.

Offender: Andrew Lee
Club: Walkerville
Date: Saturday, 21st January 2006
Offence: Use language that is obscene, offensive or insulting
Penalty: One game ban suspended until conclusion of 2006/07 season

Comments: Player used loud audible obscenity upon dismissal and when leaving ground. Player apologised to umpires at tea and upon cessation of play. Club implemented own penalty and all this including players previous record taken into account when imposing penalty.