The Match review of week three is complete :
Charge laid:
Sam Wicks, Sydney Swans, has been charged with Striking Alex Keath, Western Bulldogs, during the fourth quarter of the Round Three match between the Western Bulldogs and the Sydney Swans played at Marvel Stadium on Thursday, March 31, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Incident assessed:
The incident involving the Sydney Swans’ Lance Franklin and the Western Bulldogs’ Zaine Cordy from the first quarter of Thursday night’s match between the Western Bulldogs and the Sydney Swans was assessed. The ball is kicked towards the Sydney Swans’ forward 50. Cordy spins and then stumbles out of the marking contest where he is met by Franklin and high contact occurs. It was the view of the Match Review Officer that Franklin’s actions were not unreasonable in the circumstances. No further action was taken.
The incident involving the Western Bulldogs’ Tim English and the Sydney Swans’ Nick Blakey from the fourth quarter of Thursday night’s match between the Western Bulldogs and the Sydney Swans was assessed. The ball is loose on the wing. Blakey takes possession of the ball before handballing to a teammate. After disposing of the football, Blakey is met by the Western Bulldogs’ Tim English. English gets to a stationary position before turning his body and making contact with player Blakey. It was determined by the MRO that English’s actions were not unreasonable in the circumstances. No further action was taken.
Charges laid:
Lachlan Gollant, Adelaide Crows, has been charged with Wrestling Trent McKenzie, Port Adelaide, during the first quarter of the Round Three match between the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide, played at Adelaide Oval on Friday, April 1, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for Wrestling is a $1500 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.
Trent McKenzie, Port Adelaide has been charged with Wrestling Lachlan Gollant, Adelaide Crows, during the first quarter of the Round Three match between the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide, played at Adelaide Oval on Friday, April 1, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for Wrestling is a $1500 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.
Sam Skinner, Port Adelaide, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) against Lachlan Gollant, Adelaide Crows, during the second quarter of the Round Three match between the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide played at Adelaide Oval on Friday, April 1, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Darcy Byrne-Jones, Port Adelaide, has been charged with Engaging in Front-On-Contact against Ben Keays Adelaide Crows, during the third quarter of the Round Three match between the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide played at Adelaide Oval on Friday, April 1, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Sam Mayes, Port Adelaide, has been charged with Striking Lachlan Murphy, Adelaide Crows, during the fourth quarter of the Round Three match between the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide played at Adelaide Oval on Friday, April 1, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Incident assessed:
The match day report laid against Port Adelaide’s Dan Houston from the third quarter of Friday night’s match between Port Adelaide and the Adelaide Crows was assessed. Houston tackles the Adelaide Crows’ Ben Keays to the ground where Keays’ left arm is pulled behind his back. It was the view of the Match Review Officer that Houston’s actions were not unreasonable in the circumstances. No further action was taken.
Charges laid:
Harry Himmelberg, GWS GIANTS, has been charged with Striking Sam Collins, Gold Coast SUNS, during the fourth quarter of the Round Three match between the GWS GIANTS and Gold Coast SUNS, played at GIANTS Stadium on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Tom Atkins, Geelong Cats, has been charged with Wrestling Jack Ginnivan, Collingwood, during the third quarter of the Round Three match between the Geelong Cats and Collingwood, played at MCG on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for Wrestling is a $1500 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.
Jordan De Goey, Collingwood, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) against Patrick Dangerfield, Geelong Cats, during the fourth quarter of the Round Three match between the Geelong Cats and Collingwood, played at MCG on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a one-match sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Medium Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a one-match sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a one-match sanction with an early plea.
Jarrod Berry, Brisbane Lions, has been charged with Striking Nick Larkey, North Melbourne, during the second quarter of the Round Three match between the Brisbane Lions and North Melbourne played at the Gabba on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Oscar McInerney, Brisbane Lions, has been charged with Striking Tristan Xerri, North Melbourne, during the third quarter of the Round Three match between the Brisbane Lions and North Melbourne played at the Gabba on Saturday, April 2, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a one-match sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a one-match sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a one-match sanction with an early plea.
Marlion Pickett, Richmond, has been charged with Striking Dan Butler, St Kilda, during the third quarter of the Round Three match between St Kilda and Richmond played at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, April 3, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Matt Taberner, Fremantle, has been charged with Striking Alex Witherden, West Coast, during the first quarter of the Round Three match between the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle, played at Optus Stadium Sunday, April 3, 2022.
In summary, the player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact, Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
Incident assessed:
The incident involving Richmond’s Hugo Ralphsmith and St Kilda’s Jack Higgins from the first quarter of Sunday’s match between St Kilda and Richmond was assessed. Higgins takes possession of the ball in the forward pocket for St Kilda. As Higgins was attempting to dispose of the football, he is tackled by Ralphsmith. It was the view of the Match Review Officer that Ralphsmith’ actions were not unreasonable in the circumstances. No further action was taken.
The match day report laid against the West Coast Eagles’ Liam Ryan from the first quarter of Sunday’s match between the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle was assessed. It was the of the Match Review Officer that there was insufficient force to constitute a reportable offence. No further action was taken.
The incident involving the West Coast Eagles’ Liam Ryan and Fremantle’s James Aish from the fourth quarter of Sunday’s match between the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle was assessed. The ball is loose in the forward 50 for the West Coast Eagles. Ryan and Aish approach the ball from opposing directions and high contact is made by Ryan on Aish. It was the view of the MRO that Ryan was contesting the ball and had no realistic alternative way to contest the ball. No further action was taken.
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I was so close to taking Oscar McInerney, glad I didn’t!
He’s gone terribly SC wise, lost money and now a suspension!
Jordan De Goey has accepted one match suspension for a dangerous tackle.