NRL Match Review & Judiciary Charges: 2024 Round 6

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As charge sheets come to hand, see who's been charged by the Match Review Committee across the NRL Round 6.

Newcastle v Sydney

Luke Keary (Sydney)

  • Grade 1 Contrary Conduct on match officials (5 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Jacob Saifiti (Newcastle)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Lindsay Collins (59 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options
    $2500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1800: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800

Melbourne v Canterbury

Reimis Smith (Melbourne)

  • Grade 1 High Tackle - Careless on Jacob Kiraz (9 min)
  • Base penalty $1500         
  • His options
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Ryan Papenhuyzen (Melbourne)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Josh Addo-Carr (38 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • 3 Years Incident Free Discount
  • His options:
    $1000: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $750: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $750

Alec McDonald (Melbourne)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Matt Burton (52 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Samuel Hughes (Bulldogs)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Christian Welch (53 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    $2500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1800: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800

Brisbane v Dolphins

Jordan Riki (Broncos)

  • Grade 1 High Tackle - Careless on Jack Bostock (27 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Anthony Milford (Dolphins)

  • Grade 2 Dangerous Contact on Reece Walsh (37 min)
  • Base penalty: 2 matches
  • 2nd offence last 12 months
  • His options:
    3 matches: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    2 matches: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches suspension

Warriors v Manly

Josh Aloiai (Manly)

  • Grade 2 Dangerous Contact on Shaun Johnson (80 min)
  • Base penalty 2 matches
  • His options:
    2 matches: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    1 match: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 1 match suspension

Parramatta v North Queensland

Bryce Cartwright (Parramatta)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Tom Dearden (31 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • 3 year incident free discount
  • His options
    $1000: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $750: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $750

Sam McIntyre (North Queensland)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Daejarn Asi (36 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Kulikefu Finefeuiaki (North Queensland)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Bailey Simonsson (43 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

South Sydney v Cronulla

Sione Katoa (Cronulla)

  • Grade 2 High Tackle - Careless on Cam Murray (40 min)
  • Base penalty 2 matches
  • His options:
    2 matches: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    1 match: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 1 match suspension

Wests Tigers v St George Illawarra

Justin Matamua (Wests Tigers)

  • Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Raymond Faitala-Mariner (41 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

David Klemmer (Wests Tigers)

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Kyle Flanagan (59 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

AND

  • Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Zac Lomax (74 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Canberra v Gold Coast

Jaimin Jolliffe (Gold Coast)

  • Grade 1 High Tackle - Careless on Zac Hosking (8 min)
  • Base penalty $1500
  • His options:
    $1500: plea of no contest / guilty at judiciary
    $1000: guilty - early plea
  • PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000

Return dates

All currently suspended players' return dates are as follows:

Round 8

Dom Young (Sydney)

Kurt Donoghoe (Dolphins)

Round 9

Latrell Mitchell (South Sydney)

Siona Katoa (Cronulla)

Josh Aloiai (Manly)

Round 10

Spencer Leniu (Sydney)

Anthony Milford (Dolphins)


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.