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NRL Match Review & Judiciary Charges: 2024 Origin III & Round 20
As charge sheets come to hand, see who's been charged by the Match Review Committee across NRL Round 20, plus any charges from the Origin decider.
Below is a quick reference table of the players charged - scroll down past the table for detail on each player's charge.
TL;DR
| Player | Club | Penalty |
| Kurt Capewell | QLD/Warriors | 7% of SOO fee, twice |
| Jeremiah Nanai Brian To'o Reuben Cotter Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow | QLD/Cowboys NSW/Panthers QLD/Cowboys QLD/Dolphins | 13% of SOO fee |
| Cameron Murray Haumole Olakau'atu | NSW/Rabbitohs NSW/Sea Eagles | 2 matches from R20 |
| Matt Burton Felise Kaufusi Payne Haas | NSW/Bulldogs QLD/Dolphins NSW/Broncos | 7% of SOO fee |
| Aidan Sezer Joe Chan | Tigers Storm | 2 matches from R21 |
| Joseph Aukuso Suaalii Joe Chan Max Plath | Roosters Storm Dolphins | $1800 |
| Reuben Garrick | Sea Eagles | $1000 |
All the charges
Wednesday
Origin III: NSW v QLD
Kurt Capewell (QLD)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Throw on Stephen Crichton (9 min)
- Base penalty 10% of match fee
- His options:
Early plea - 7% of match fee
Guilty at panel / no contest - 10% of match fee - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 7% of match fee
Kurt Capewell (QLD)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Contract on Mitchell Moses (14 min)
- Base penalty 10% of match fee
- His options:
Early plea - 7% of match fee
Guilty at panel / no contest - 10% of match fee - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 7% of match fee.
Jeremiah Nanai (QLD)
Brian To'o (NSW)
Reuben Cotter (QLD)
Hamiso Tabuai Fidow (QLD)
- All charged with Grade 2 Contrary Conduct in melee (31 min)
- Base penalty 20% of match fee
- His options:
Early plea - 13% of match fee
Guilty at panel / no contest - 20% of match fee - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 13% of match fee
Cameron Murray (NSW)
Haumole Olakau'atu (NSW)
- Both charged with Grade 3 Contrary Conduct in melee (31 min)
- Base penalty 3 matches
- His options:
Early plea - 2 matches
Guilty at panel / no contest - 3 matches - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches
Matt Burton (NSW)
Felise Kaufusi (QLD)
Payne Haas (NSW)
- All charged with Grade 1 Contrary Conduct in melee (31 min)
- Base penalty 10% of match fee
- His options:
Early plea - 7% of match fee
Guilty at panel / no contest - 10% of match fee - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 7% of match fee
Friday
Canberra v Warriors
No players charged
Saturday
South Sydney v Wests Tigers
Aidan Sezer (Wests Tigers)
- Grade 2 Dangerous Contact on Jye Gray (68 min)
- Base penalty 2 matches
- 2nd offence last 12 months
- His options:
Early plea - 2 matches
Guilty at panel / no contest - 3 matches - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches
Newcastle v Brisbane
No players charged
Melbourne v Sydney
Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i (Sydney)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Will Warbrick (21 min)
- Base penalty $1500
- 2nd offence last 12 months
- His options:
Early plea - $1800
Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800
Joe Chan (Melbourne)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Dom Young (42 min)
- Base penalty $1500
- 2nd offence last 12 months
- His options:
Early plea - $1800
Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800
Joe Chan (Melbourne)
- Grade 2 Careless High Tackle on Victor Radley (46 min)
- Base penalty 2 matches
- 2nd offence last 12 months
- His options:
Early plea - 2 matches
Guilty at panel / no contest - 3 matches - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches
Sunday
Penrith v Dolphins
Max Plath (Dolphins)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Contact (tripping) on Nathan Cleary (77 min)
- Base penalty $1500
- 2nd offence last 12 months
- His options:
Early plea - $1800
Guilty at panel / no contest - $2500 - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1800
Manly v Gold Coast
Reuben Garrick (Manly)
- Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Beau Fermor (30 min)
- Base penalty $1500
- His options:
Early plea - $1000
Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500 - PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000
North Qld v Canterbury
No players charged
Return dates
All currently suspended players' return dates are as follows:
Round 21
Siosifa Talakai (Cronulla - bye in Round 20)
Round 22
Fetalaiga Pauga (Sydney)
Kurt Donoghoe (Dolphins)
Cameron Murray (South Sydney)
Jaeman Salmon (Canterbury)
Will Kennedy (Cronulla - bye in Round 20)
Round 23
Haumole Olakau'atu (Manly - bye in Round 22)
Joe Chan (Melbourne)
Aidan Sezer (Wests Tigers)
Round 25
Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (Sydney - bye in Round 23)
Refresher: NRL judiciary code table
| OFFENCE | GRADE | 1ST OFFENCE (Early plea in brackets) | 2ND OFFENCE (Early plea in brackets) | 3RD OFFENCE (Early plea in brackets) |
| High Tackle - Careless | 1 | $1500 ($1000) | $2500 ($1800) | 2 matches ($3000) |
| 2 | 2 matches (1) | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | |
| 3 | 3 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 Contact | 1 | $1500 ($1000) | $2500 ($1800) | 2 matches ($3000) |
| 2 | 2 matches (1) | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | |
| 3 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| Dangerous Throw | 1 | $1500 ($1000) | 2 matches ($2500) | 3 matches (2) |
| 2 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| 3 | 5 matches (4) | 6 matches (5) | 7 matches (6) | |
| Striking | 1 | $2000 ($1500) | 2 matches ($3000) | 4 matches (3) |
| 2 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| 3 | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | 6 matches (5) | |
| Crusher Tackle | 1 | $2000 ($1500) | 2 matches ($3000) | 4 matches (3) |
| 2 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| 3 | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | 6 matches (5) | |
| Contrary Conduct | 1 | $1500 ($1000) | $2500 ($1800) | 2 matches ($3000) |
| 2 | 2 matches (1) | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | |
| 3 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| Shoulder Charge | 1 | $2000 ($;1500) | 2 matches ($3000) | 4 matches (3) |
| 2 | 3 matches (2) | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | |
| 3 | 4 matches (3) | 5 matches (4) | 6 matches (5) |
# High Tackle Reckless is effectively treated as a grade up from High Tackle Careless.