Liam Jurrah remanded in jail after bail application did not proceed AFL footballer Liam Jurrah arrives the Alice Springs court house during his trial last month. FOOTBALLER Liam Jurrah has been remanded in jail after a bail application for the Warlpiri man did not proceed. Jurrah, 24, appeared briefly in Alice Springs Magistrates Court today and is facing one new charge of unlawfully cause serious harm, the NT News reports. The maximum penalty for this offence is 14 years prison. The former AFL Demons player also faces three charges of aggravated assault, in relation to an alleged fight outside a 24-hour convenience store in Alice Springs on March 28, at about 3am Jurrah's lawyer Tim Sullivan said a confidential bail assessment report had been completed, but added that Yuendumu not Hermannsburg would be where Jurrah would stay if he got bail. Mr Sullivan said he said he wanted to call elders from Yuendumu, about 300kms north-west of Alice Springs, to give evidence. Police prosecutor Lindsay Westphal said police had concerns about Jurrah bringing alcohol into the community, and were also worried his presence at Yuendumu would escalate tensions between families. After a two-hour adjournment, Mr Sullivan told the court Jurrah's bail application would not proceed. Jurrah, who today had both knees bandaged, was remanded in custody, and will appear via video link in May. Read more at the NT News