MIDFIELDER Jordie McKenzie has accepted a $900 sanction for making negligent contact with field umpire Jeff Dalgleish during the first quarter of Sunday’s 11-point loss to Fremantle at Subiaco Oval.
McKenzie was initially charged with a first offence for making negligent contact with an umpire is a $1200 sanction by the match review panel.
But he took an early plea, which reduced the sanction by 25 per cent to a $900 sanction.
McKenzie impressed with 21 touches against Fremantle in round 16 and will be eligible to play against Sydney Swans at the MCG on Sunday.
McKenzie was initially charged with a first offence for making negligent contact with an umpire is a $1200 sanction by the match review panel.
But he took an early plea, which reduced the sanction by 25 per cent to a $900 sanction.
McKenzie impressed with 21 touches against Fremantle in round 16 and will be eligible to play against Sydney Swans at the MCG on Sunday.
