EIGHT fines have been dished out by the Match Review Officer, including three for contact made with umpires, following a relatively quiet round 15 for Michael Christian.
As expected, Melbourne defender Christian Salem has no case to answer following a collision that left Brisbane big man Oscar McInerney with a concussion.
Brisbane's Oscar McInerney received an ovation as he left the field following a collision with Melbourne's Christian Salem.#AFLLionsDees pic.twitter.com/VNgAnikT8K
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However, Gold Coast co-captain Jarrod Witts wasn't so lucky, fined $2000 for striking following a late blow to Sydney youngster Nick Blakey on Saturday.
Will Jarrod Witts be in hot water for this collision with Nick Blakey? #AFLSwansSuns pic.twitter.com/DRzZM1vUYy
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Travis Boak ($1000) and Nat Fyfe ($1000) were both handed misconduct fines for pushing respective opponents into an umpire, while Jade Gresham ($2500) was fined following a third offence for making careless contact with an umpire.
Elsewhere, Jamie Cripps was fined $1500 for striking James Sicily on Saturday, while David Mundy was sanctioned $2000 for striking Ed Curnow on Sunday evening.
Essendon pair Conor McKenna and Shaun McKernan had already accepted fines worth $2000 each for striking and rough conduct respectively from Thursday night.