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What notable thing happened in September with Gary Ablett Sr.?
Gary Ablett Sr. helped the Cats reach the finals on the back of a ten match winning streak to end the regular season.
Did Gary Ablett Sr. win any awards or honors?
Gary Ablett Sr.'s individual accolades and achievements include induction into the AFL's Hall of Fame, selection in the AFL Team of the Century, and more.
What other honors did Gary Ablett Sr. accumulate besides induction into the AFL's Hall of Fame and selection in the AFL Team of the Century?
The 1993 AFL Players Association MVP award (now known as the Leigh Matthews Trophy), and three Coleman Medals.
What was the public's/sportscasters' response to Gary Ablett Sr.?
On 1 February 1991, Gary Ablett Sr., aged 29, stunned most football fans when he announced his retirement.
Were there any other awards or honors that Gary Ablett Sr. received besides induction into the AFL's Hall of Fame and selection in the AFL Team of the Century, the 1993 AFL Players Association MVP award (now known as the Leigh Matthews Trophy), three Coleman Medals, four All-Australian jumpers, and eleven State representative jumpers for Victoria?
A Norm Smith Medal, the 1984 Geelong Best & Fairest, and being the leading goal-kicker for the Cats on nine occasions
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Gary Ablett Sr. article besides his awards and honors?
In early 1996, Gary Ablett Sr. was suspended for five games.
Why was Gary Ablett Sr. suspended for five games in early 1996?
For striking St Kilda's 172 cm Kristian Bardsley with a raised forearm

Question: Can you tell me more about the suspension?
Self-contained rewrite: Can you tell me more about Gary Ablett Sr.'s suspension in early 1996?