Hall will need to keep his fists holstered.

[ScottH]

Repeat offenders could be hit harder as AFL considers tribunal revamp

The AFL is weighing up whether to increase tribunal penalties for serial offenders, a move that would ramp up the pressure on temperamental Western Bulldogs recruit Barry Hall.

Under the current tribunal system, penalties are increased for prior offenders, but the maximum is 50 per cent for players suspended for more than five matches in the previous three years.

[Wardy]

Are there any rules left for them to change? and do you think that proposed softening of the Brownlow rules is fair? Or are they doing it so as Chris Judd can still have a crack at the Brownlow next year, despite his carry over suspension for his timely "pressure point" techniques. ?