AFL coach Luke Beveridge drops bombshell about the way forward for troubled footy star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan after greats of the sport referred to as for him to be axed over wild social media movies

Luke Beveridge has revealed Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s taking part in future is within the fingers of the AFL and never the Western Bulldogs membership amid requires the troubled star to be stood down over his off-field behaviour.

The previous No.1 draft decide has not performed a recreation this season due to private points, and it’s unclear when or whether or not he’ll return to motion.

Outstanding previous gamers have led calls this week for the Bulldogs to face down Ugle-Hagan after new imaginative and prescient of the 23-year-old partying emerged on social media.

St Kilda nice Nick Riewoldt was amongst Ugle-Hagan’s most vocal critics as he referred to as for golf equipment to be higher protected.

‘There might be actual causes, reputable causes, however if you’re behaving the way in which that Jamarra is you forfeit all rights,’ Riewoldt stated on Channel Seven.

‘That is the difficulty, there isn’t any mechanism for golf equipment to be protected.

‘Not simply the golf equipment however the gamers you are teammates with which are truly fronting up day after day doing the work for the trigger, and you have got a teammate that’s not shopping for in and remains to be taking 5 – 6, seven per cent of the wage cap with no recourse from the soccer golf equipment.’

Port Adelaide champion Kane Cornes additionally stated the scenario has ‘gone on too lengthy’ and the footy membership needed to stand him down.

‘I strive not to consider the social media facet of issues an excessive amount of,’ Beveridge stated on Thursday.

‘For the time being the decision-making with reference to Marra’s future and what that entails is considerably within the AFL’s fingers.

‘We’re ready on them to do sure issues and we’re regularly interacting with them and dealing by way of it to work out what’s greatest for Marra.’

Ugle-Hagan stays on what the Bulldogs termed a ‘versatile’ coaching association and isn’t an everyday on the membership.

‘My focus is completely, completely on the group that is right here,’ Beveridge stated.

‘Generally he is right here, generally he isn’t. If he’s and he is not, it is not value speaking about.

‘If he’s and he joins in, we stock on. However as a result of he isn’t at present accessible for choice, it is not on the forefront of my thoughts.

‘It is simply ensuring that the group who’re taking part in are able to go.’

The highest draft decide in 2020, Ugle-Hagan has kicked 103 targets in 67 video games for the Bulldogs, however has not performed since final 12 months’s elimination ultimate.