NRL Match Review & Judiciary Charges: 2024 Round 22 and NRLW Round 2

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As charge sheets come to hand, see who's been charged by the Match Review Committee across NRL Round 21 and NRLW Round 1.

Below is a quick reference table of the players charged - scroll down past the table for detail on each player's charge.

NRL Round 22

PlayerClubPenalty
Justin OlamTigers4 matches
Chanel Harris-Tavita
Oryn Keeley
Joey Manu
Cam McInnes
Keaon Koloamatangi
Isaah Yeo
Danny Levi
Tom Eisenhuth
Warriors
Knights
Roosters
Sharks
Rabbitohs
Panthers
Raiders
Dragons
$1000
Eli Katoa
Nelson Asofa-Solomona
Jordan Rapana
Storm
Storm
Raiders
$1800
Moses Suli
Dragons$750
Izack TagoPanthers$3000

Charge details:

Thursday

Wests Tigers v North Qld

Justin Olam (Wests Tigers)

  • Grade 3 Careless High Tackle on Heilum Luki (50 min)
  • Base penalty 3 matches
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    Early plea - 3 matches
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 4 matches
  • PLEA: Guilty - disputes grading. Hearing Tuesday 6pm.
  • UPDATE: No contest entered after player injury. 4 matches.

Friday

Warriors v Parramatta

Chanel Harris-Tavita (Warriors)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact (Tripping) on Joe Ofahengue (59 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Dolphins v Sydney

Oryn Keeley (Dolphins)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Daniel Tupou (16 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Joseph Manu (Roosters)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow (70 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Saturday

Gold Coast v Brisbane

No players charged

Melbourne v St Geo Illa

Eli Katoa (Melbourne)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Tom Eisenhuth (9 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1800 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800

Nelson Asofa-Solomona (Melbourne)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Francis Molo (31 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1800 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800

Moses Suli (St Geo Illa)

  • Grade 1 Contrary Conduct on Match Official (34 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • 3 year incident free discount
  • His options:
    Early plea - $750 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1000 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $750

Tom Eisenhuth (St Geo Illa)

  • Grade 1 Crusher Tackle on Grant Anderson (39 min)
  • Base penalty $2000 fine
  • 3 year incident free discount
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Cronulla v South Sydney

Cam McInnes (Cronulla)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Sean Keppie (4 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Keaon Kolomatangi (Souths)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Cam McInnes (72 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Sunday

Penrith v Newcastle

Izack Tago (Penrith)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Kalyn Ponga (64 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • 3rd & subsequent office last 12 months
  • His options:
    Early plea - $3000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 2 matches
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $3000

Isaah Yeo (Penrith)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Phoenix Crossland (65 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Canterbury v Canberra

Jordan Rapan (Canberra)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact (trip) on Stephen Crichton (56 min)
  • Base penalty $1500 fine
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1800 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800

Danny Levi (Canberra)

  • Grade 1 Crusher Tackle on Jacob Kiraz (67 min)
  • Base penalty $2000 fine
  • 3 year incident free discount
  • His options:
    Early plea - $1000 fine
    Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 fine
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Stay tuned for updates


Return dates

All currently suspended players' return dates are as follows:

Round 23

Haumole Olakau'atu (Manly - bye in Round 22)

Joe Chan (Melbourne)

Aidan Sezer (Wests Tigers)

Round 24

Toby Couchman (St George Illawarra)

Round 25

Michael Jennings, Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (Sydney - bye in Round 23)


Refresher: NRL judiciary code table

OFFENCEGRADE1ST OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)
2ND OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)
3RD OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)
High Tackle - Careless1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000)
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3)
 33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
High Tackle - Reckless 4 (1) #4 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)
 5 (2) 5 matches (4)6 matches (5)7 matches (6)
 6 (3)6 matches (5)7 matches (6)8 matches (7)
Dangerous Contact1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000)
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3)
 33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
Dangerous Throw1$1500 ($1000)2 matches ($2500)3 matches (2)
 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
 35 matches (4)6 matches (5)7 matches (6)
Striking1$2000 ($1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3)
 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)
Crusher Tackle1$2000 ($1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3)
 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)
Contrary Conduct1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000)
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3)
 33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
Shoulder Charge1$2000 ($;1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3)
 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)
 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)

# High Tackle Reckless is effectively treated as a grade up from High Tackle Careless.

Source for judiciary code table.


NRLW Round 2

PlayerClubPenalty
Jesse Southwell
Aliyah Nasio
Shaniah Power
Knights
Roosters
Cowboys
Warning
Brianna ClarkBroncos2 matches

Charge details:

Saturday

Canberra v Newcastle

Jesse Southwell (Newcastle)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Simaima Taufa (50 min)
  • Base penalty 1 match
  • Her options:
    Early plea - Warning
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 1 match
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. Warning.

Gold Coast v Wests Tigers

No players charged

Sunday

Parramatta v Cronulla

No players charged

Sydney v Brisbane

Aliyah Nasio (Sydney)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Brianna Clark (7 min)
  • Base penalty 1 match
  • Her options:
    Early plea - Warning
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 1 match
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. Warning

Brianna Clark (Brisbane)

  • Grade 1 Shoulder Charge on Jessica Sergis (64 min)
  • Base penalty 2 matches
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • Her options:
    Early plea - 2 matches
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 3 matches
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches

North Qld v St Geo Illa

Shaniah Power (North Qld)

  • Grade 1 Contrary Conduct on Teagan Berry (67 min)
  • Base penalty 1 match
  • Her options:
    Early plea - Warning
    Guilty at panel / no contest - 1 match
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. Warning

NRLW judiciary code table

Source for NRLW judiciary code table.

OffenceGrade1st Offence
(early plea in bracket)
2nd & Subsequent Offence
High Tackle - Careless1Warning2 matches (1)*
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)
 33 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
High Tackle - Reckless1 (4) #Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
 2 (5)Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
 3 (6)Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
Dangerous Contact1Warning2 matches (1)*
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)
 33 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
Dangerous Throw1Warning2 matches (1)*
 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
Striking12 matches (1)*3 matches (2)
 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
Crusher Tackle12 matches (1)*3 matches (2)
 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
Contrary Conduct1Warning2 matches (1)*
 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)
 33 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
Shoulder Charge12 matches (1)*3 matches (2)
 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary
 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary