#BazRules: Aussies' awesome reaction to McCullum ban

In the wake of Brendon McCullum's BBL ban a number of Australian cricketers have taken to social media with some interesting alternatives to a suspension.

The Brisbane Heat captain will miss his side's next match against the Melbourne Stars after the Heat took too long to complete their overs for a second time this season.

The decision to ban McCullum has sparked plenty of debate, with Big Bash commentators Mark Waugh and Damien Fleming weighing in during Thursday night's match between the Renegades and Hurricanes.

"There are rules there for a reason," Waugh said.

"I think it's a wake-up call for Brendon McCullum's captaincy.

"Personally I want to see Brendon McCullum playing, I don't want to see him on the sidelines.

"It's not an ideal scenario. I think a fine or maybe losing points."

Fleming agreed: "I think it's got to be points."

"As a fan you're disappointed McCullum's not playing and we see in some leagues they lose .5 points but I reckon you lose two points, you actually lose a game.

"Surely that's a big incentive to get the overs in."

However some of Australia's current cricketers have come up with some very creative ideas of their own: