Kurt Tippett out of AFL final as Sydney Swans hold key to Steve Johnson's play-off fate

By Andrew Wu
Updated September 12 2016 - 1:08am, first published September 11 2016 - 8:46pm
Clash: Lance Franklin and Steve Johnson at the quarter-time break. Photo: Michael Willson/AFL Media
Clash: Lance Franklin and Steve Johnson at the quarter-time break. Photo: Michael Willson/AFL Media
Down for the count: Kurt Tippett on the turf against GWS. Photo: Michael Willson/AFL Media
Down for the count: Kurt Tippett on the turf against GWS. Photo: Michael Willson/AFL Media

There has been dramatic fallout from the historic Sydney finals derby as ruckman Kurt Tippett is ruled out next week while Steve Johnson's preliminary final fate may hinge on a favourable medical assessment from the Swans.

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