The AFL advises the Match Review of last night’s matches has been completed. Seven charges were laid.

Charges Laid:
Cameron Guthrie, Geelong Cats, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) against Lachlan Hosie, North Melbourne, during the fourth quarter of the Round 10 match between the Geelong Cats and North Melbourne, played at the Gabba on Wednesday August 5.
 
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.
 
Alex Neal-Bullen, Melbourne, has been charged with Rough Conduct (Dangerous Tackle) against Will Hamill, Adelaide Crows, during the first quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
In summary, he has been referred directly to the Tribunal and cannot accept an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Severe Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a direct referral to the Tribunal and the player cannot be offered an early plea.

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Tom Sparrow, Melbourne, has been charged with Engaging in Rough Conduct against Luke Brown, Adelaide Crows, during the first quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
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.
 
Harley Bennell, Melbourne, has been charged with Engaging in Rough Conduct against Lachlan Murphy, Adelaide Crows, during the second quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
In summary he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Intentional Conduct, Low Impact and Body Contact. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Taylor Walker, Adelaide Crows, has been charged with Striking Max Gawn, Melbourne, during the third quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
In summary he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct with 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.
 
Lachlan Murphy, Adelaide Crows, has been charged with Engaging in Rough Conduct against Jack Viney, Melbourne, during the third quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
In summary he can accept a one-match sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Medium Impact and High Contact. The incident was classified as a one-match sanction.
 
Jay Lockhart, Melbourne, has been charged with Striking (Fixed Financial Sanction) Ben Crocker, Adelaide Crows, during the fourth quarter of the Round 10 match between the Adelaide Crows and Melbourne, played at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday August 5.
 
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.