The AFL advises the Match Review for the Saturday games of Round Eight has been completed. Four charges were laid.
Charges Laid:
Shaun Burgoyne, Hawthorn, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) on James Rowbottom, Sydney Swans, during the third quarter of the Round Eight match between the Sydney Swans and Hawthorn, played at the SCG on Saturday July 25.
In summary he can accept a $1500 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a $2500 sanction as a second offence. The player can accept a $1500 sanction with an early plea.
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Patrick Cripps, Carlton, has been charged with Wrestling during the second quarter of the Round Eight match between North Melbourne and Carlton, played at the Gabba on Saturday July 25.
In summary, he can accept a $750 sanction with an early plea.
A second offence for Wrestling is a $1250 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $750 sanction.
Jed Anderson, North Melbourne, has been charged with Wrestling during the second quarter of the Round Eight match between North Melbourne and Carlton, played at the Gabba on Saturday July 25.
In summary, he can accept a $500 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for Wrestling is a $750 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $500 sanction.
Zak Butters, Port Adelaide, has been charged with Engaging in Rough Conduct against Paddy Ryder, St Kilda, during the third quarter of the Round Eight match between Port Adelaide and St Kilda, played at Adelaide Oval on Saturday July 25.
In summary he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
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Please note, all financial sanctions payable under any existing code, rules or policy (including Tribunal fines, Code of Conduct, AFL Rules and AFL Regulations) will be reduced by 50 per cent for the 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. The amounts listed above are the amended financial sanctions payable.