- Footy star Jordan De Goey has been banned from driving after breath test
- On Saturday night in Port Melbourne he gave a reading of 0.095 per cent
- He faces disciplinary proceedings; club officials will meet on Monday
Footy star Jordan De Goey has been banned from driving after being caught two times over the drink drive limit.
The 21-year-old Collingwood player was tested on Saturday night in Port Melbourne and gave a reading of 0.095 per cent.
He is now facing disciplinary proceedings from the club and officials will meet to decide his fate on Monday.
Footy star Jordan De Goey (right at Lou Richards State Funeral Service at St Paul’s Cathedral on May 17, 2017) has been banned from driving after being caught two times over the drink drive limit
The 21-year-old Collingwood player was tested on Saturday night in Port Melbourne and gave a reading of 0.095 per cent
In May Goey was fined $5,000 and banned for three weeks after breaking his hand in a bar fight.
He initially claimed he sustained the injury while playing fetch with his dog but later came clean with a video apology to the club and fans.
In a statement, the club said: ‘Collingwood’s Jordan De Goey has notified the club that he returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.095 per cent after a random breath test in Port Melbourne on Saturday night.
‘His driver licence was immediately suspended and he has been disqualified from obtaining a licence for the next six months.
‘Club officials will meet on Monday to determine how this matter will be addressed.
‘The club will make no further comment on this matter until a decision has been made.’
In May Goey was fined $5,000 and banned for three weeks after breaking his hand in a bar fight
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