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NRL Match Review & Judiciary Charges: 2025 Pre-Season Week 3
As charge sheets come to hand, see who's been charged by the Match Review Committee across Week 3 of the NRL Pre-Season Challenge.
Below is a quick reference table of the players charged - scroll down past the table for detail on each player's charge.
NRL Pre-Season Week 3
| Player | Club | Penalty |
| Lewis Dodd Josh Curran | South Sydney Canterbury | 1 match |
| Riley Wake Kit Lauliilii Max King | Penrith Wests Tigers Canterbury | $1000 |
| Spencer Leniu | Sydney | 2 matches |
Friday
Manly v Penrith
Riley Wake (Penrith)
Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Gordon Chan Kum Tong (50 min)
Base Penalty $1500
Rule 41BB: player outside club's Top 30 list may elect to serve 1 match suspension in lieu of monetary fine
- Early plea - 1 match or $1000
- Guilty at panel / no contest - 1 match
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000
Wests Tigers v Parramatta
Kit Laulilii (Wests Tigers)
Grade 1 Dangerous Contact on Ronald Volkman (69 min)
Base Penalty $1500
- Early plea - $1000
- Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000
Saturday
St George Illawarra v South Sydney
Lewis Dodd (South Sydney)
Grade 2 Careless High Tackle on Sione Finau (28 min)
Base Penalty 2 matches
- Early plea - 1 match
- Guilty at panel / no contest - 2 matches
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 1 match
Brisbane v Canterbury
Max King (Canterbury)
Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Deine Mariner (13 min)
Base Penalty $1500
- Early plea - $1000
- Guilty at panel / no contest - $1500
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. $1000
Josh Curran (Canterbury)
Grade 2 Careless High Tackle on Jack Gosiewski (78 min)
Base Penalty 2 matches
- Early plea - 1 match
- Guilty at panel / no contest - 2 matches
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 1 match
Dolphins v Gold Coast
No charges
Sunday
Sydney v Newcastle
Spencer Leniu (Sydney)
Grade 2 Careless High Tackle on Phoenix Crossland (3 min)
Base Penalty 2 matches
2nd offence
- Early plea - 2 matches
- Guilty at panel / no contest - 3 matches
PLEA: Guilty - early plea. 2 matches
Melbourne v North Queensland
No charges
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.