The AFL advises the Match Review of last night’s Round 20 North Melbourne v Hawthorn match at Marvel Stadium has been completed. The following charge has been laid.
Charge Laid:
James Sicily, Hawthorn, has been charged with Striking Mason Wood, North Melbourne, during the third quarter of the Round 20 match between North Melbourne and Hawthorn, played at the Marvel Stadium on Friday August 2.
In summary he can accept a $3000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct with Low Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a $5000 sanction as a second offence. The player can accept a $3000 sanction with an early plea.
Match Review Officer's full statement: round 20, part one
The Match Review Officer has revealed all his findings
