By Tara Murray
A second Essendon District Football League club will appear before a player payments disciplinary committee.
Just days after Keilor was stripped off its 2023 premier division premiership, the EDFL released a statement on Thursday on social media in regards to Burnside Heights.
“The EDFL can confirm the Burnside Heights Football Club will appear before a player payments disciplinary committee following an integrity review into player payments.
“The EDFL will not be making any further comment prior to the player payments disciplinary committee hearing.
Burnside Heights also put a statement on its social media in regards to the matter.
“The Burnside Heights Football Club can confirm that the club is subject to an Essendon District Football League integrity review into player payments.
“The club is committed to fully cooperating with the league to finalise this matter.
“The club will not make any further comment until the finalisation of this matter.”
