Port Adelaide Accepts Darcy Byrne-Jones' One-Match Ban

Port Adelaide has announced its decision to accept the one-match suspension imposed on half-back flanker Darcy Byrne-Jones.

The incident occurred during the third quarter of a match against Sydney at the SCG, where Byrne-Jones bumped Errol Gulden. The match review officer classified the action as careless conduct with medium impact and high contact.

This suspension means Byrne-Jones will miss the team's final home game of the season against Melbourne. Meanwhile, Port Adelaide is hopeful about the recovery of midfielder Jason Horne-Francis, who appeared to sustain a knee injury during a recent match. Additionally, Zak Butters is unlikely to return for the upcoming game. In other disciplinary news, Sydney's Tom Papley received a $3000 fine for tripping, while Melbourne's Kysaiah Pickett and Geelong's Jack Martin were also fined for various infractions.