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AFL sanctions Lachie Cowan after Carlton player’s illicit drug use at house party

October 16, 2026 Guardian Sport 1 min read
Guardian Sport · Leans Left
AFL sanctions Lachie Cowan after Carlton player’s illicit drug use at house party
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Carlton defender Lachie Cowan has received a “wake-up call” after being suspended for two matches for the use of an illicit substance during a night out last weekend.

In addition to the ban, which will be served at the beginning of next season, Cowan was handed a $5,000 suspended fine along with a “notifiable adverse finding” under the AFL’s illicit drugs policy.

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