AFL Statement

The AFL advises the Match Review for the Sunday games of Round Four has been completed. Two charges were laid.

Charges Laid:
 
Reilly O’Brien, Adelaide Crows, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) on Jarryd Lyons, Brisbane Lions, during the first quarter of the Round Four match between the Brisbane Lions and the Adelaide Crows, played at the Gabba on Sunday June 28.
 
In summary he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Jy Simpkin, North Melbourne, has been charged with Striking (Fixed Financial Sanction) Tom Scully, Hawthorn, during the third quarter of the Round Four match between Hawthorn and North Melbourne, played at Marvel Stadium on Sunday June 28.
 
In summary he can accept a $750 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Striking (Fixed Financial Sanction). The incident was classified as a $1250 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $750 sanction with an early plea.
 
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Financial Sanctions for 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership Season:
Please note, all financial sanctions payable under any existing code, rules or policy (including Tribunal fines, Code of Conduct, AFL Rules and AFL Regulations) will be reduced by 50 per cent for the 2020 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. The amounts listed above are the amended financial sanctions payable.