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Every suspension, fine and verdict the AFL has reported this season, newest round first, from the Match Review to the Tribunal and the Appeal Board. Tap a line for the sentence it came from. Who is missing this week is on the injury list and in the ins and outs.
“ADELAIDE defender Max Michalanney is facing a delayed start to the 2027 season after being offered a one-match ban for striking.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow cops striking ban, Lions fined for staging,
“ADELAIDE defender Max Michalanney will miss the opening round of the 2027 season after failing to overturn his one-match ban at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Crows young gun learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer has charged Reid with rough conduct, grading the incident as careless conduct, high impact and high contact, leading to the two-game suspension.”Eagles to challenge star's ban for dangerous tackle,
“HARLEY Reid will miss the first two rounds next season after the Tribunal rejected West Coast's bid to downgrade his rough conduct charge.”The verdict is in: Eagles star learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact, drawing a one-game ban.”MATCH REVIEW: Veteran Saint cops ban, Sun cited for umpire contact,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident careless, high contact and severe impact, leading to van Rooyen being offered a three-game ban.”Demons to appeal young forward's ban for swinging arm on Aliir at Tribunal,
“MELBOURNE will head to the AFL Appeals Board to challenge the Tribunal's decision to uphold the three-game suspension handed to forward Jacob van Rooyen.”Demons head to Appeals Board to challenge van Rooyen ban,
“MELBOURNE has failed in its bid to overturn Jacob van Rooyen's three-match ban, with the AFL Appeal Board needing just 22 minutes of deliberations to throw out the case.”The verdict is in: Demons forward learns his fate at Appeal Board,
“DARCY Byrne-Jones' bump on Sydney star Errol Gulden has cost the Port Adelaide player a one-game ban.”MATCH REVIEW: Port veteran learns fate for bump, Demons star fined for staging,
“RICHMOND defender Luke Trainor has copped a one-game suspension for striking West Coast's Jack Williams.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Tiger cops ban for behind-play gut punch,
“BRISBANE tall Ty Gallop has been sent straight to the Tribunal for his crude shove on Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Lion charged with 'serious misconduct',
“BRISBANE defender Ty Gallop has been suspended for three games for a serious misconduct act he admits is a "very bad look" for the AFL.”'No room for it in footy': Gallop handed big ban for serious misconduct,
“He was offered a three-game ban, with no provision to reduce the sanction with an early guilty plea.”Crows to challenge Fogarty's three-match ban,
“ADELAIDE'S in-form forward Darcy Fogarty has failed to overturn a three-game suspension for striking at the Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Crows forward learns his fate for strike,
“ESSENDON'S Kyle Langford has been offered a one-match ban for rough conduct, Lachie Ash has copped a huge fine and the Western Bulldogs are facing a penalty for repeated umpire contact offences.”MATCH REVIEW: Bomber banned, big fine for Giant, Dogs facing penalty,
“Match Review Officer Michael Christian gave Horne-Francis a week following a bump on St Kilda defender Liam Stocker.”MATCH REVIEW: Power youngster learns fate for heavy hit,
“Long, meanwhile, has been banned for two weeks for his strike on Maynard, which was graded intentional, body contact and high impact.”MATCH REVIEW: Maynard, Miller and Long learn fates as AFL hands down 37 sanctions,
“GOLD Coast forward Ben Long has had his suspension downgraded to one game at the AFL Tribunal and the Western Bulldogs' Matthew Kennedy has escaped a ban.”The verdicts are in: Suns forward, Dogs midfielder learn fates at Tribunal,
“HAWTHORN has been hit hard with Josh Weddle offered a three-match ban following its win over Gold Coast on Friday night.”MATCH REVIEW: Emerging Hawk banned for bump, Sun suspended,
“The Suns were also hit with a suspension after Sam Clohesy was handed a two-match ban for rough conduct on Cam Nairn.”MATCH REVIEW: Emerging Hawk banned for bump, Sun suspended,
“On Sunday, Curtis was slapped with a three-game suspension for his crunching tackle that concussed West Coast wingman Hamish Davis in Saturday's clash at Optus Stadium.”MATCH REVIEW: Roos to challenge Curtis ban at the Tribunal,
“NORTH Melbourne forward Paul Curtis has failed to overturn a three-match suspension for rough conduct at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Kangaroos forward learns his fate at Tribunal,
“Match Review Officer Michael Christian graded the incident as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact, drawing a one-game ban.”Crows to challenge one-match ban handed to veteran for push,
“Walker was handed a one-match ban and it was upheld at the AFL Tribunal on Monday night.”The verdict is in: Crows veteran learns fate for push,
“KUWARNA spearhead Riley Thilthorpe has been slapped with a one-game suspension for striking, while teammate Josh Rachele has been fined for staging.”MATCH REVIEW: Crows big man cops ban for striking,
“The incident has therefore been graded as careless conduct, high impact, high contact, resulting in a two-match suspension for Clohesy.”MATCH REVIEW: Sun learns fate for dangerous tackle, teammate fined twice,
“KEY HAWTHORN pair James Sicily and Dylan Moore have both copped one-match bans for striking, while Gold Coast defender John Noble will also miss the Anzac Day clash between the two sides on Saturday after he was charged with rough conduct.”MATCH REVIEW: Three players banned, Butters cited again,
“KEY HAWTHORN pair James Sicily and Dylan Moore have both copped one-match bans for striking, while Gold Coast defender John Noble will also miss the Anzac Day clash between the two sides on Saturday after he was charged with rough conduct.”MATCH REVIEW: Three players banned, Butters cited again,
“GREATER Western Sydney youngster Joe Fonti has been handed a one-match ban for rough conduct from an incident in the fourth quarter of Friday night's Sydney Derby.”MATCH REVIEW: Giant cops ban from feisty Sydney Derby,
“But after deliberating for more than 40 minutes, the AFL Tribunal upheld the charge, meaning Fonti must sit out Sunday's match against North Melbourne in Canberra.”The verdicts are in: Dashing Sun, Giants young gun learn fate at Tribunal,
“The Tribunal, comprised of Chair Jeff Gleeson KC, former player Scott Stevens and barrister Melia Benn, deliberated over two days after an initial hearing on Thursday before deciding to uphold the charge, handing down its decision on Friday evening.”Saint learns fate after two-day Tribunal deliberations,
“LANCE Collard's nine-week suspension for using homophobic language has been decreased to four weeks - two of which have been suspended - at the AFL Appeal Board on Thursday evening.”Saint learns fate after appealing nine-game suspension,
“Elsewhere on Monday, Geelong's Mark O'Connor was suspended for one match for rough conduct on West Coast young gun Willem Duursma.”Butters' alleged umpire remark revealed, Port slams official for post-match snub,
“SYDNEY midfielder Angus Sheldrick will miss next week's clash against Gold Coast after copping a one-match ban for striking, while Richmond ruck Samson Ryan has also copped a week for an off-the-ball incident.”MATCH REVIEW: Tiger learns fate for strike, young Swan banned,
“Ryan has been banned for striking Port Adelaide ruck Jordon Sweet during Saturday's loss to Port Adelaide at the MCG.”MATCH REVIEW: Tiger learns fate for strike, young Swan banned,
“The Match Review Officer cited Hayward for striking, grading it as intentional conduct, medium impact and body contact.”Blues to appeal recruit's striking ban at Tribunal,
“While it took an hour of deliberation, the Tribunal upheld the charge.”The verdict is in: Blues recruit learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review officer referred Xerri directly to the Tribunal for the incident.”BLOG RECAP: Xerri sanction delivered at AFL Tribunal,
“TRISTAN Xerri has been suspended for three matches at Monday night’s Tribunal for his "disgraceful behaviour" in wiping blood on the face of Andy McGrath.”The verdict is in: Big Roo learns fate for serious misconduct,
“WEST Coast midfielder Deven Robertson has been hit with a one-game ban for a dangerous tackle on Port Adelaide's Zak Butters, while Butters' bill continues to climb to eye-watering levels after he was fined for engaging in a melee.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle banned, Butters' bill reaches new heights,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as careless, high impact and high contact, leading to the two-game ban.”Suns to challenge young gun's two-match ban,
“BAILEY Humphrey's rough conduct ban has been upheld by the AFL Tribunal in a blow to Gold Coast that compounds the loss of Christian Petracca to injury.”The verdict is in: Suns star learns his fate at Tribunal,
“RICHMOND youngster Jonty Faull has been handed a one-match suspension for his off-the-ball hit on Carlton's Jacob Weitering.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Tiger cops ban for gut punch,
“Andrews was suspended for three matches on Sunday over high contact that knocked out Bulldog Arty Jones on Saturday night, while Bailey and Gardiner received one-game bans for other incidents.”MATCH REVIEW: Brisbane to challenge bans for two of three suspended Lions,
“The AFL Tribunal upheld suspensions handed to key defenders Harris Andrews and Darcy Gardiner.”The verdicts are in: Top Lion, defender learn their fates at Tribunal,
“Gardiner was cited for a high arm to Bulldogs forward Aaron Naughton, conceding a 50m penalty in the fourth term.”MATCH REVIEW: Brisbane to challenge bans for two of three suspended Lions,
“But the Tribunal rejected Brisbane's arguments, finding the impact was more than negligible and Gardiner's action was a strike.”The verdicts are in: Top Lion, defender learn their fates at Tribunal,
“Fellow Lions flag stars Hugh McCluggage (calf injury) and Zac Bailey, who did not contest his one-match ban for striking, are also unavailable this week.”The verdicts are in: Top Lion, defender learn their fates at Tribunal,
“He has played two VFL practice matches this month on managed minutes, but has now copped a three-match ban – reduced to two with an early guilty plea – for striking Geelong's Ben Pennisi in the third quarter at Ikon Park on Wednesday afternoon.”Blue banned: Returning defender suspended for striking in VFL,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as intentional, medium impact and body contact, leading to the one-game ban.”MATCH REVIEW: Hawks to challenge star mid's ban, new Eagle suspended,
“JED WALTER will miss Gold Coast's Opening Round clash against Geelong after he was suspended for one match for his bump on Brisbane's Zane Zakostelsky.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Sun learns fate for big bump,
“BRISBANE is challenging the one-game ban given to midfielder Lachie Neale for his behind-the-play strike on Hawthorn's Jack Ginnivan during the preliminary final.”BLOG RECAP: Verdict lands after marathon Neale Tribunal hearing,
“Brisbane's champion midfielder gave a quick statement at Melbourne Airport on Wednesday afternoon following the Tribunal's decision to uphold his one-match suspension for striking Jack Ginnivan.”Neale speaks as Lions prepare for last-ditch appeal,
“The Appeal Board cited Neale's "exemplary" record of having never previously been suspended in 320 games in the reason for its decision to overturn his one-match ban, freeing him to play on Saturday under the provision of "exceptional and compelling circumstances".”RECAP: Verdict handed down after two-and-a-half hour hearing,
“The sanction for such an offence is at the absolute discretion of the Match Review Officer, who has determined a $10,000 fine is payable by Sicily, and a $5,000 fine is payable by Barrass with no reduction available for an early guilty plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Hawks cop monster fines for umpire abuse, Lion banned,
“Both Sicily and Barrass have been charged with “Engaging in Any Other Act of Misconduct” per the table of Fixed Financial Offences in Appendix 1 to the AFL Regulations.”,
| Club | Suspensions | Matches | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Brisbane | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| Adelaide | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| North |
From the AFL's match review and Tribunal reports on afl.com.au. Each report is read into these lines by a language model, and a line is kept only when the sentence it quotes is in the report. The AFL publishes every minor fine as a table image, so fines here are the ones its reports name in words. Checked every three hours.
35 suspensions totalling 57 matches are named in the AFL's match review and Tribunal reports this season. The longest is Lance Collard's 4-match ban for misconduct (R5).
Gold Coast Suns: 5 suspensions for 8 matches.
“ADELAIDE defender Max Michalanney is facing a delayed start to the 2027 season after being offered a one-match ban for striking.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow cops striking ban, Lions fined for staging,
“ADELAIDE defender Max Michalanney will miss the opening round of the 2027 season after failing to overturn his one-match ban at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Crows young gun learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer has charged Reid with rough conduct, grading the incident as careless conduct, high impact and high contact, leading to the two-game suspension.”Eagles to challenge star's ban for dangerous tackle,
“HARLEY Reid will miss the first two rounds next season after the Tribunal rejected West Coast's bid to downgrade his rough conduct charge.”The verdict is in: Eagles star learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident careless, high contact and severe impact, leading to van Rooyen being offered a three-game ban.”Demons to appeal young forward's ban for swinging arm on Aliir at Tribunal,
“MELBOURNE will head to the AFL Appeals Board to challenge the Tribunal's decision to uphold the three-game suspension handed to forward Jacob van Rooyen.”Demons head to Appeals Board to challenge van Rooyen ban,
“MELBOURNE has failed in its bid to overturn Jacob van Rooyen's three-match ban, with the AFL Appeal Board needing just 22 minutes of deliberations to throw out the case.”The verdict is in: Demons forward learns his fate at Appeal Board,
“BRISBANE tall Ty Gallop has been sent straight to the Tribunal for his crude shove on Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Lion charged with 'serious misconduct',
“BRISBANE defender Ty Gallop has been suspended for three games for a serious misconduct act he admits is a "very bad look" for the AFL.”'No room for it in footy': Gallop handed big ban for serious misconduct,
“He was offered a three-game ban, with no provision to reduce the sanction with an early guilty plea.”Crows to challenge Fogarty's three-match ban,
“ADELAIDE'S in-form forward Darcy Fogarty has failed to overturn a three-game suspension for striking at the Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Crows forward learns his fate for strike,
“COLLINGWOOD will head to the Tribunal to challenge the one-match ban for rough conduct handed to Billy Frampton.”Magpies to challenge Frampton ban at the Tribunal,
“COLLINGWOOD defender Billy Frampton has been cleared to play in a crucial match against Carlton after having a suspension for rough conduct downgraded to a fine at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Magpies defender learns his fate at Tribunal,
“Long, meanwhile, has been banned for two weeks for his strike on Maynard, which was graded intentional, body contact and high impact.”MATCH REVIEW: Maynard, Miller and Long learn fates as AFL hands down 37 sanctions,
“GOLD Coast forward Ben Long has had his suspension downgraded to one game at the AFL Tribunal and the Western Bulldogs' Matthew Kennedy has escaped a ban.”The verdicts are in: Suns forward, Dogs midfielder learn fates at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer charged Kennedy with forceful front-on contact, grading it as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“Earlier on Tuesday night, the Western Bulldogs successfully had Kennedy's one-game ban for forceful front-on contact with Sydney's Caiden Cleary reduced to a $2000 fine.”The verdicts are in: Suns forward, Dogs midfielder learn fates at Tribunal,
“On Sunday, Curtis was slapped with a three-game suspension for his crunching tackle that concussed West Coast wingman Hamish Davis in Saturday's clash at Optus Stadium.”MATCH REVIEW: Roos to challenge Curtis ban at the Tribunal,
“NORTH Melbourne forward Paul Curtis has failed to overturn a three-match suspension for rough conduct at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Kangaroos forward learns his fate at Tribunal,
“Match Review Officer Michael Christian graded the incident as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact, drawing a one-game ban.”Crows to challenge one-match ban handed to veteran for push,
“Walker was handed a one-match ban and it was upheld at the AFL Tribunal on Monday night.”The verdict is in: Crows veteran learns fate for push,
“The Match Review Officer charged Frampton with rough conduct, grading the incident as careless, severe impact and high contact, leading to the three-game ban.”Pies to challenge defender's ban at Tribunal,
“BILLY Frampton's rough conduct charge has been dismissed at the Tribunal on Wednesday night, with the Collingwood defender free to play in the Magpies' next match.”Pies defender learns Tribunal fate for Mihocek tackle,
“GREATER Western Sydney youngster Joe Fonti has been handed a one-match ban for rough conduct from an incident in the fourth quarter of Friday night's Sydney Derby.”MATCH REVIEW: Giant cops ban from feisty Sydney Derby,
“But after deliberating for more than 40 minutes, the AFL Tribunal upheld the charge, meaning Fonti must sit out Sunday's match against North Melbourne in Canberra.”The verdicts are in: Dashing Sun, Giants young gun learn fate at Tribunal,
“They will now miss the Hawks' match against Gold Coast in Launceston on Anzac Day, as will Noble, who has also copped a one-game ban.”MATCH REVIEW: Three players banned, Butters cited again,
“GOLD Coast defender John Noble has been cleared to play in a crunch clash against Hawthorn after having his one-game ban overturned.”The verdicts are in: Dashing Sun, Giants young gun learn fate at Tribunal,
“Port Adelaide star Zak Butters, meanwhile, has been sanctioned for the 23rd time in his career, fined for striking to take his career fines tally to $52,625 (with an early plea) as he awaits Monday night's Appeals Board hearing into the finding of umpire abuse against him from last week's game.”MATCH REVIEW: Three players banned, Butters cited again,
“PORT Adelaide superstar Zak Butters has had his umpire abuse charge thrown out by the AFL Appeal Board after it was ruled a panel member's decision to listen to part of the original Tribunal hearing from his car was a "miscarriage of justice".”AFL apologises as Butters case is dismissed due to juror misconduct,
“The Tribunal, comprised of Chair Jeff Gleeson KC, former player Scott Stevens and barrister Melia Benn, deliberated over two days after an initial hearing on Thursday before deciding to uphold the charge, handing down its decision on Friday evening.”Saint learns fate after two-day Tribunal deliberations,
“LANCE Collard's nine-week suspension for using homophobic language has been decreased to four weeks - two of which have been suspended - at the AFL Appeal Board on Thursday evening.”Saint learns fate after appealing nine-game suspension,
“The Match Review Officer cited Hayward for striking, grading it as intentional conduct, medium impact and body contact.”Blues to appeal recruit's striking ban at Tribunal,
“While it took an hour of deliberation, the Tribunal upheld the charge.”The verdict is in: Blues recruit learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Match Review officer referred Xerri directly to the Tribunal for the incident.”BLOG RECAP: Xerri sanction delivered at AFL Tribunal,
“TRISTAN Xerri has been suspended for three matches at Monday night’s Tribunal for his "disgraceful behaviour" in wiping blood on the face of Andy McGrath.”The verdict is in: Big Roo learns fate for serious misconduct,
“Meanwhile, Butters' career fines tally has climbed over the $50,000 mark after he was hit with a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for engaging in a melee in the third quarter of Sunday's game.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle banned, Butters' bill reaches new heights,
“On Tuesday, Butters was convicted of using abusive and insulting language towards an umpire and fined $1500, a finding he and his club have disputed.”AFL confirms date for Butters appeal after Tribunal explains finding,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as careless, high impact and high contact, leading to the two-game ban.”Suns to challenge young gun's two-match ban,
“BAILEY Humphrey's rough conduct ban has been upheld by the AFL Tribunal in a blow to Gold Coast that compounds the loss of Christian Petracca to injury.”The verdict is in: Suns star learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Magpies on Monday confirmed they will contest the one-match ban handed to Pendlebury for rough conduct.”Pies to challenge Pendlebury ban, support for 'good bloke' defence,
“SCOTT Pendlebury's exemplary record has seen his one-match suspension downgraded to a $3000 fine at Tuesday night's two-hour Tribunal hearing.”The verdict is in: Magpies champion learns his fate at Tribunal,
“Andrews was suspended for three matches on Sunday over high contact that knocked out Bulldog Arty Jones on Saturday night, while Bailey and Gardiner received one-game bans for other incidents.”MATCH REVIEW: Brisbane to challenge bans for two of three suspended Lions,
“The AFL Tribunal upheld suspensions handed to key defenders Harris Andrews and Darcy Gardiner.”The verdicts are in: Top Lion, defender learn their fates at Tribunal,
“Gardiner was cited for a high arm to Bulldogs forward Aaron Naughton, conceding a 50m penalty in the fourth term.”MATCH REVIEW: Brisbane to challenge bans for two of three suspended Lions,
“But the Tribunal rejected Brisbane's arguments, finding the impact was more than negligible and Gardiner's action was a strike.”The verdicts are in: Top Lion, defender learn their fates at Tribunal,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as careless, medium impact and high contact, leading to the one-game suspension.”MATCH REVIEW: Hawks to challenge star mid's ban, new Eagle suspended,
“JAI NEWCOMBE is free to play in Hawthorn's Opening Round clash against Greater Western Sydney after successfully getting his one-match ban for rough conduct downgraded.”The verdict is in: Hawks co-captain learns his fate at Tribunal,
“BRISBANE is challenging the one-game ban given to midfielder Lachie Neale for his behind-the-play strike on Hawthorn's Jack Ginnivan during the preliminary final.”BLOG RECAP: Verdict lands after marathon Neale Tribunal hearing,
“Brisbane's champion midfielder gave a quick statement at Melbourne Airport on Wednesday afternoon following the Tribunal's decision to uphold his one-match suspension for striking Jack Ginnivan.”Neale speaks as Lions prepare for last-ditch appeal,
“The Appeal Board cited Neale's "exemplary" record of having never previously been suspended in 320 games in the reason for its decision to overturn his one-match ban, freeing him to play on Saturday under the provision of "exceptional and compelling circumstances".”RECAP: Verdict handed down after two-and-a-half hour hearing,
“Lions Dayne Zorko and Cam Rayner were both fined for staging.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow cops striking ban, Lions fined for staging,
“Lions Dayne Zorko and Cam Rayner were both fined for staging.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow cops striking ban, Lions fined for staging,
“But the 20-year-old will be free to play in Brisbane's qualifying final after being offered a $2000 fine for a rough conduct charge against Magpies forward Charlie West.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions defender learns fate for heavy tackle,
“Ben Jepson was cited for careless contact with an umpire, making it the sixth such offence for the Suns in 2026 and putting them at risk of another hefty fine.”MATCH REVIEW: Veteran Saint cops ban, Sun cited for umpire contact,
“Meanwhile, teammates Tobie Travaglia and Hugh Boxshall were each fined for staging.”MATCH REVIEW: Veteran Saint cops ban, Sun cited for umpire contact,
“Meanwhile, teammates Tobie Travaglia and Hugh Boxshall were each fined for staging.”MATCH REVIEW: Veteran Saint cops ban, Sun cited for umpire contact,
“Elsewhere, Collingwood's Beau McCreery has been fined $5000 for careless umpire contact, his third such offence this season and the Magpies' fifth offence, putting them at risk of a big fine from the AFL.”Demons to appeal young forward's ban for swinging arm on Aliir at Tribunal,
“He can accept a $1000 fine with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Giants star cops another fine for umpire abuse,
“Midfielder Jye Caldwell has been charged for making careless contact with an umpire in the loss to Sydney, marking Essendon's seventh such offence this year.”MATCH REVIEW: Giants star cops another fine for umpire abuse,
“Jack Martin's fine for careless umpire contact is the fourth by a Geelong player this season and means the Cats are one more penalty away from a $20,000 AFL sanction.”MATCH REVIEW: Port veteran learns fate for bump, Demons star fined for staging,
“Melbourne star Kysaiah Pickett, meantime, was fined for staging after he milked a free kick in the tight win over Fremantle.”MATCH REVIEW: Port veteran learns fate for bump, Demons star fined for staging,
“But Dean has avoided a suspension, with the incident graded as careless conduct, low impact and high contact, meaning he can accept a $2000 fine with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Blues' rising star learns fate for tough tackle,
“The only other charge from Sunday's games was Adelaide's Josh Worrell being fined for striking Essendon's Angus Clarke.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Tiger cops ban for behind-play gut punch,
“HARLEY Reid has received a $3000 fine for striking Fremantle's Matthew Johnson during Friday night's fiery Derby clash.”MATCH REVIEW: Reid learns fate for Johnson whack,
“Reid's West Coast teammate Hamish Davis was also fined $1500 - down to $1000 with an early plea - for making careless contact with an umpire, bringing the Eagles' total number of umpire contact charges to three for the season.”MATCH REVIEW: Reid learns fate for Johnson whack,
“Durham was one of four players fined from Saturday's games, with Cam Mackenzie also cited for umpire contact, and Tom Papley and Jake Stringer fined from the Sydney Derby.”MATCH REVIEW: Bombers facing yet another fine for ump contact,
“Three players – Saints Hugo Garcia and Hugh Boxshall and Roo Paul Curtis – were fined following St Kilda's win over North Melbourne.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Lion charged with 'serious misconduct',
“Three players – Saints Hugo Garcia and Hugh Boxshall and Roo Paul Curtis – were fined following St Kilda's win over North Melbourne.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Lion charged with 'serious misconduct',
“Durham was one of four players fined from Saturday's games, with Cam Mackenzie also cited for umpire contact, and Tom Papley and Jake Stringer fined from the Sydney Derby.”MATCH REVIEW: Bombers facing yet another fine for ump contact,
“Three players – Saints Hugo Garcia and Hugh Boxshall and Roo Paul Curtis – were fined following St Kilda's win over North Melbourne.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Lion charged with 'serious misconduct',
“But they are now the first club to be charged with the offence six times after Sam Durham was cited during their loss to Hawthorn on Saturday.”MATCH REVIEW: Bombers facing yet another fine for ump contact,
“Durham was one of four players fined from Saturday's games, with Cam Mackenzie also cited for umpire contact, and Tom Papley and Jake Stringer fined from the Sydney Derby.”MATCH REVIEW: Bombers facing yet another fine for ump contact,
“Ash, meanwhile, was charged with misconduct, rather than abusive language towards an umpire, and handed a $5000 fine.”MATCH REVIEW: Bomber banned, big fine for Giant, Dogs facing penalty,
“Meanwhile, Answerth has escaped with a $2000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for his hit on Eagles young gun Reid.”MATCH REVIEW: Baker cops ban, Freo at risk of umpire contact fine,
“Fremantle is facing the same fine as the Bulldogs after Andrew Brayshaw was charged from its win over Port Adelaide.”MATCH REVIEW: Bomber banned, big fine for Giant, Dogs facing penalty,
“The Bulldogs are facing a big fine after Joel Freijah was charged with making careless contact with an umpire, marking their fifth such offence this season.”MATCH REVIEW: Bomber banned, big fine for Giant, Dogs facing penalty,
“Baker was also fined for careless contact with an umpire, while Fremantle star Andrew Brayshaw also copped a fine for careless umpire contact, bringing the Dockers' total to five for the season and putting them in line for a possible fine from the League.”MATCH REVIEW: Baker cops ban, Freo at risk of umpire contact fine,
“Young Bombers Sullivan Robey and Angus Clarke were cited for making careless contact with an umpire during the loss to Brisbane on Sunday.”Battered Bombers facing possibility of monster fine,
“COLLINGWOOD will head to the Tribunal to challenge the one-match ban for rough conduct handed to Billy Frampton.”Magpies to challenge Frampton ban at the Tribunal,
“COLLINGWOOD defender Billy Frampton has been cleared to play in a crucial match against Carlton after having a suspension for rough conduct downgraded to a fine at the AFL Tribunal.”The verdict is in: Magpies defender learns his fate at Tribunal,
“Isaac Heeney, Errol Gulden and Matthew Roberts were all cited by the Match Review Officer on Friday for separate incidents during Thursday night's loss to Fremantle in the first v second battle.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans slapped with THREE charges for umpire contact,
“Isaac Heeney, Errol Gulden and Matthew Roberts were all cited by the Match Review Officer on Friday for separate incidents during Thursday night's loss to Fremantle in the first v second battle.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans slapped with THREE charges for umpire contact,
“Isaac Heeney, Errol Gulden and Matthew Roberts were all cited by the Match Review Officer on Friday for separate incidents during Thursday night's loss to Fremantle in the first v second battle.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans slapped with THREE charges for umpire contact,
“Young Bombers Sullivan Robey and Angus Clarke were cited for making careless contact with an umpire during the loss to Brisbane on Sunday.”Battered Bombers facing possibility of monster fine,
“BRAYDEN Maynard and Touk Miller have been fined $5000 each but avoided suspension for making contact with an umpire on Saturday night, while Gold Coast forward Ben Long has copped a two-match ban for a strike that sparked a wild all-in brawl at half-time.”MATCH REVIEW: Maynard, Miller and Long learn fates as AFL hands down 37 sanctions,
“BRAYDEN Maynard and Touk Miller have been fined $5000 each but avoided suspension for making contact with an umpire on Saturday night, while Gold Coast forward Ben Long has copped a two-match ban for a strike that sparked a wild all-in brawl at half-time.”MATCH REVIEW: Maynard, Miller and Long learn fates as AFL hands down 37 sanctions,
“The Match Review Officer charged Kennedy with forceful front-on contact, grading it as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“Earlier on Tuesday night, the Western Bulldogs successfully had Kennedy's one-game ban for forceful front-on contact with Sydney's Caiden Cleary reduced to a $2000 fine.”The verdicts are in: Suns forward, Dogs midfielder learn fates at Tribunal,
“Giants captain Toby Greene was one of that quartet, while he also copped an extra $1500 for 'other misconduct' towards Caleb Serong.”MATCH REVIEW: Maynard, Miller and Long learn fates as AFL hands down 37 sanctions,
“Croft and Dane Rampe also received fines from the match, while West Coast's Elliot Yeo was fined for making careless contact with an umpire in the Eagles' loss to Adelaide.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“Croft and Dane Rampe also received fines from the match, while West Coast's Elliot Yeo was fined for making careless contact with an umpire in the Eagles' loss to Adelaide.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“Croft and Dane Rampe also received fines from the match, while West Coast's Elliot Yeo was fined for making careless contact with an umpire in the Eagles' loss to Adelaide.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“That was the only suspension from Friday night's games, with teammate Lewis fined for staging in a final quarter incident with Swan Nick Blakey.”Dogs to appeal Kennedy ban, fines at Tribunal,
“Greene has been handed a $1875 fine (with an early guilty plea) for his strike to the chest of Blue Nic Newman during the final quarter of their clash at Engie Stadium.”MATCH REVIEW: Toby's fines tally reaches eye-watering levels after striking charge,
“He has been fined $1500, but can accept $1000 with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Saints star fined for obscene gesture,
“Hawthorn's Jack Ginnivan was handed a fine for striking.”MATCH REVIEW: Emerging Hawk banned for bump, Sun suspended,
“Bulldogs small forward Arthur Jones Was handed a $3000 fine ($2000 with an early plea) for rough conduct against Josh Worrell, also in the third quarter.”MATCH REVIEW: Crows star Josh Rachele, Dogs forward Arthur Jones cop fines,
“Meanwhile, teammate Griffin Logue has been slapped with a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for careless contact with an umpire, while fellow Roo Charlie Spargo has been offered a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for instigating a melee.”MATCH REVIEW: Roos to challenge Curtis ban at the Tribunal,
“Meanwhile, teammate Griffin Logue has been slapped with a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for careless contact with an umpire, while fellow Roo Charlie Spargo has been offered a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for instigating a melee.”MATCH REVIEW: Roos to challenge Curtis ban at the Tribunal,
“As a first offence Rachele can escape with a $1000 payment and an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Crows star Josh Rachele, Dogs forward Arthur Jones cop fines,
“Hough has been cited by the Match Review Officer for his tackle on Butters in the third quarter, but the grading of low impact means he has escaped with a fine of $3000, which can be reduced to $2000 with an early guilty plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle cited for rough conduct on Butters,
“Geelong forward Jack Martin can accept a $2000 fine after being cited for rough conduct on Josh Worrell, while James Peatling can accept a $1875 fine for engaging in a wrestle with Bailey Smith.”Crows to challenge one-match ban handed to veteran for push,
“Demons star Kysaiah Pickett was slapped with a $2000 fine (with an early plea) for his trip on Brayden Maynard.”Pies to challenge defender's ban at Tribunal,
“Geelong forward Jack Martin can accept a $2000 fine after being cited for rough conduct on Josh Worrell, while James Peatling can accept a $1875 fine for engaging in a wrestle with Bailey Smith.”Crows to challenge one-match ban handed to veteran for push,
“Meanwhile, Frampton's teammate Ed Allan has been dealt a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for careless umpire contact, putting Collingwood at risk of $50,000 fine amid a League crackdown .”Pies to challenge defender's ban at Tribunal,
“Gold Coast pair Ben Long and Noah Anderson were also fined from Saturday's loss to Brisbane.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle cited for rough conduct on Butters,
“Gold Coast pair Ben Long and Noah Anderson were also fined from Saturday's loss to Brisbane.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle cited for rough conduct on Butters,
“He has been fined $1500, which can be reduced to $1000 with an early guilty plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Treacy cited for staging, four others fined,
“Rayner can accept a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for the incident.”MATCH REVIEW: Lion cited for staging, Giant fined for strike,
“Meanwhile, Idun can accept a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for striking Lions key forward Logan Morris.”MATCH REVIEW: Lion cited for staging, Giant fined for strike,
“Meanwhile, Crows livewire Rachele has been fined $1000 (with an early guilty plea) for staging from an incident in the second quarter.”MATCH REVIEW: Crows big man cops ban for striking,
“Papley will need to pay $3,125 for the second offence, or $1,875 with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans gun among half a dozen hit with penalties,
“Richmond pair Jacob Hopper and Kane McAuliffe were both fined $1500 - down to $1000 with an early plea - for attempting to trip Wayne Milera and making careless contact with an umpire respectively.”MATCH REVIEW: Pickett learns fate for head-high hit,
“Richmond pair Jacob Hopper and Kane McAuliffe were both fined $1500 - down to $1000 with an early plea - for attempting to trip Wayne Milera and making careless contact with an umpire respectively.”MATCH REVIEW: Pickett learns fate for head-high hit,
“Two Giants were sanctioned from Greater Western Sydney's win over Essendon: Harry Himmelberg for rough conduct and Phoenix Gothard for careless contact with an umpire.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans gun among half a dozen hit with penalties,
“While Konstanty's melee infringement came at a lower cost, the North Melbourne forward was also charged with rough conduct.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans gun among half a dozen hit with penalties,
“Collingwood's Lachlan Schultz was also charged with careless contact with an umpire in the Magpies' loss to Geelong.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans gun among half a dozen hit with penalties,
“Two Giants were sanctioned from Greater Western Sydney's win over Essendon: Harry Himmelberg for rough conduct and Phoenix Gothard for careless contact with an umpire.”MATCH REVIEW: Swans gun among half a dozen hit with penalties,
“Elsewhere, West Coast youngster Elijah Hewett was slapped with a $3000 fine for striking Richmond's Nick Vlastuin in the third quarter at Optus Stadium.”MATCH REVIEW: Cripps cited for rough tackle, young Blue fined,
“Garcia was also handed a $1000 fine for careless contact with an umpire in the second quarter.”MATCH REVIEW: Cripps cited for rough tackle, young Blue fined,
“Charged with misconduct, Cripps can instead accept a $1000 fine with an early guilty plea for his tackle on Garcia in the third quarter of Carlton's 39-point loss to the Saints at Marvel Stadium on Saturday.”MATCH REVIEW: Cripps cited for rough tackle, young Blue fined,
“Clohesy's Suns teammate Ben Long copped two fines – one for striking and one for misconduct against Clayton Oliver.”MATCH REVIEW: Sun learns fate for dangerous tackle, teammate fined twice,
“Young Carlton defender Harry Dean was also charged with misconduct for shoving St Kilda's Liam Ryan in the third quarter, and can accept the same sanction with an early guilty plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Cripps cited for rough tackle, young Blue fined,
“In Sunday's other game, Sydney forward Tom Papley and Melbourne midfielder Jack Steele were fined for engaging in a melee/wrestle.”MATCH REVIEW: Sun learns fate for dangerous tackle, teammate fined twice,
“In Sunday's other game, Sydney forward Tom Papley and Melbourne midfielder Jack Steele were fined for engaging in a melee/wrestle.”MATCH REVIEW: Sun learns fate for dangerous tackle, teammate fined twice,
“Oliver has been fined $1500 - down to $1000 with an early plea - for the contact which came during the second quarter of Greater Western Sydney's match against North Melbourne.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow and Giant fined for umpire contact,
“FREMANTLE star Caleb Serong and Carlton defender Lachie Cowan have both been fined from Saturday's games in round seven.”MATCH REVIEW: Dockers star fined for tripping,
“FREMANTLE star Caleb Serong and Carlton defender Lachie Cowan have both been fined from Saturday's games in round seven.”MATCH REVIEW: Dockers star fined for tripping,
“Milera received the same sanction, with his contact coming in the fourth quarter of Adelaide's game against Brisbane.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow and Giant fined for umpire contact,
“Fellow Giant Jake Stringer was also reported for striking, his first-quarter hit on Justin McInerney ruled as low impact and a first offence, and therefore limited to a fine of $2,000 with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Giant cops ban from feisty Sydney Derby,
“West Coast's Reid and Fremantle's Clark both copped $1500 fines - down to $1000 with an early plea - for their involvement in the second-quarter scuffle.”Match review: Eagle and Docker fined for Western Derby wrestle,
“West Coast's Reid and Fremantle's Clark both copped $1500 fines - down to $1000 with an early plea - for their involvement in the second-quarter scuffle.”Match review: Eagle and Docker fined for Western Derby wrestle,
“McInerney himself was charged with making an obscene gesture in the second quarter and offered a fine of $1,000 with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Giant cops ban from feisty Sydney Derby,
“Brisbane's Jaspa Fletcher also copped the same financial sanction for making careless contact with an umpire during the third quarter of Sunday's clash against Melbourne.”Match review: Eagle and Docker fined for Western Derby wrestle,
“His Suns teammate, Touk Miller, has been fined for careless contact with an umpire for a heavy collision in Saturday's match at People First Stadium.”MATCH REVIEW: Three players banned, Butters cited again,
“The 37-year-old was cited for striking, but can accept a $1,000 fine with an early plea.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Roos pair Charlie Comben and Luke McDonald both copped fines in the same game.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Melbourne defender Jake Lever, Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash and Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli were other players fined from Saturday's games.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Melbourne defender Jake Lever, Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash and Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli were other players fined from Saturday's games.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Roos pair Charlie Comben and Luke McDonald both copped fines in the same game.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Melbourne defender Jake Lever, Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash and Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli were other players fined from Saturday's games.”MATCH REVIEW: Lions veteran learns fate for low blow,
“Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson and Fremantle star Luke Jackson were both fined for making careless contact with an umpire during the Dockers' thrilling win over the Crows.”Blues to appeal recruit's striking ban at Tribunal,
“Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson and Fremantle star Luke Jackson were both fined for making careless contact with an umpire during the Dockers' thrilling win over the Crows.”Blues to appeal recruit's striking ban at Tribunal,
“Meanwhile, Butters' career fines tally has climbed over the $50,000 mark after he was hit with a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for engaging in a melee in the third quarter of Sunday's game.”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle banned, Butters' bill reaches new heights,
“On Tuesday, Butters was convicted of using abusive and insulting language towards an umpire and fined $1500, a finding he and his club have disputed.”AFL confirms date for Butters appeal after Tribunal explains finding,
“Eagles co-skipper Liam Baker was also fined $1000 (with an early plea) for engaging in a melee, while Melbourne's Latrelle Pickett was slapped with a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for careless contact with an umpire during the Demons' epic come-from-behind win over Carlton on Sunday .”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle banned, Butters' bill reaches new heights,
“Eagles co-skipper Liam Baker was also fined $1000 (with an early plea) for engaging in a melee, while Melbourne's Latrelle Pickett was slapped with a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for careless contact with an umpire during the Demons' epic come-from-behind win over Carlton on Sunday .”MATCH REVIEW: Eagle banned, Butters' bill reaches new heights,
“Long immediately held his hand out, appearing to indicate the blow wasn't intentional, and the Match Review Officer has deemed the incident only worthy of a fine.”MATCH REVIEW: Pies mid learns fate for off-the-ball strike,
“Voss has been fined $1500, which can be reduced to $1000 with an early guilty plea, after his conduct towards Petty in the Dockers' win at Optus Stadium on Saturday.”MATCH REVIEW: Voss sanctioned, Toby cited again, young Sun banned,
“Greater Western Sydney skipper Greene has also been fined $1500, which can be reduced to $1000 with an early guilty plea, for striking Marcus Windhager in Saturday's loss to St Kilda.”MATCH REVIEW: Voss sanctioned, Toby cited again, young Sun banned,
“ADELAIDE'S Jake Soligo has been fined for 'other misconduct' against the Western Bulldogs' Oskar Baker during Friday night's game at Adelaide Oval.”MATCH REVIEW: Crow fined for misconduct against Dog,
“The Magpies on Monday confirmed they will contest the one-match ban handed to Pendlebury for rough conduct.”Pies to challenge Pendlebury ban, support for 'good bloke' defence,
“SCOTT Pendlebury's exemplary record has seen his one-match suspension downgraded to a $3000 fine at Tuesday night's two-hour Tribunal hearing.”The verdict is in: Magpies champion learns his fate at Tribunal,
“The Lions forward can accept a $2000 fine with an early plea.”Pies to challenge Pendlebury ban, support for 'good bloke' defence,
“Chad Warner has been offered a $2000 fine with an early plea for tripping Elijah Hollands during the second quarter of the match.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Blues midfielder Sam Walsh has been fined twice - once as an instigator of a melee and the other for engaging in a melee - while teammates Will Hayward and Lewis Young, and Swans Callum Mills and Errol Gulden also copped penalties.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Blues midfielder Sam Walsh has been fined twice - once as an instigator of a melee and the other for engaging in a melee - while teammates Will Hayward and Lewis Young, and Swans Callum Mills and Errol Gulden also copped penalties.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Blues midfielder Sam Walsh has been fined twice - once as an instigator of a melee and the other for engaging in a melee - while teammates Will Hayward and Lewis Young, and Swans Callum Mills and Errol Gulden also copped penalties.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Blues midfielder Sam Walsh has been fined twice - once as an instigator of a melee and the other for engaging in a melee - while teammates Will Hayward and Lewis Young, and Swans Callum Mills and Errol Gulden also copped penalties.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Blues midfielder Sam Walsh has been fined twice - once as an instigator of a melee and the other for engaging in a melee - while teammates Will Hayward and Lewis Young, and Swans Callum Mills and Errol Gulden also copped penalties.”MATCH REVIEW: Five players sanctioned after fiery Swans-Blues clash,
“Hawthorn forward Connor Macdonald has also copped a $1000 fine (with an early plea) for careless contact with an umpire.”MATCH REVIEW: Roo learns fate for heavy tackle, Lion fined for swearing at umpire,
“Meanwhile, Gardiner has been slapped with a $1000 fine (with an early guilty plea) for abusive language towards an umpire in the third quarter of the Lions' match sim against Carlton.”MATCH REVIEW: Roo learns fate for heavy tackle, Lion fined for swearing at umpire,
“Meanwhile, Sydney recruit Malcolm Rosas jnr can accept a $1000 fine for abusive language towards an umpire after he was reported late in Sydney's win over GWS.”MATCH REVIEW: Young Sun learns fate for big bump,
“The Match Review Officer graded the incident as careless, medium impact and high contact, leading to the one-game suspension.”MATCH REVIEW: Hawks to challenge star mid's ban, new Eagle suspended,
“JAI NEWCOMBE is free to play in Hawthorn's Opening Round clash against Greater Western Sydney after successfully getting his one-match ban for rough conduct downgraded.”The verdict is in: Hawks co-captain learns his fate at Tribunal,
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| Hawthorn | 3 | 5 | 7 |
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| St Kilda | 2 | 5 | 6 |
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| West Coast | 3 | 4 | 8 |
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| Richmond | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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| Carlton | 2 | 3 | 7 |
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| Melbourne | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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| Port | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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| Sydney | 1 | 1 | 12 |
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| GWS | 1 | 1 | 11 |
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| Essendon | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| Geelong | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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| Collingwood | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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| Fremantle | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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| Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Lachie Neale (downgraded to fined at the Appeal Board), Billy Frampton (downgraded to fined at the Tribunal), Ben Long (downgraded to 1 match at the Tribunal), Matthew Kennedy (downgraded to $2,000 at the Tribunal), Billy Frampton (cleared at the Tribunal), John Noble (cleared at the Tribunal), Zak Butters (cleared at the Appeal Board), Lance Collard (downgraded to 4 matches at the Appeal Board), Scott Pendlebury (downgraded to $3,000 at the Tribunal), Jai Newcombe (downgraded to fined at the Tribunal).
After every round the Match Review Officer grades each reportable incident on conduct (careless or intentional), impact and contact, and the grading sets the sanction: a fine, a suspension, or a direct referral to the Tribunal. A club can challenge a charge at the Tribunal, and a Tribunal verdict at the Appeal Board.
Also: the injury list and this round's ins and outs.