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NRL issues charges following Round 7 games, Titans' Klese Haas fined for high tackle. Other players avoided sanctions.

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The NRL's match review committee issued four charges from Round 7 games, with players from the Gold Coast Titans, Cronulla Sharks, and Newcastle Knights receiving fines.

Despite four players being placed on report during the Canberra Raiders' win over the Gold Coast Titans, only Titans' Klese Haas was charged for a careless high tackle on Zac Hosking.

Haas faces a $1000 fine with an early guilty plea or $1500 if he contests and loses at the judiciary.

Joseph Tapine, Moeaki Fotuaika, and Hudson Young, who were also placed on report, avoided sanctions from the MRC.

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Klese Haas cleared to play against Cowboys despite charge, faces $1000 fine, no plea entered yet.

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Klese Haas of the Gold Coast Titans has been cleared to play against the Cowboys despite being charged with a Grade 1 Careless High Tackle after a clash with Zac Hosking during a game against the Raiders.

He faces a $1000 fine for an early guilty plea, or $1500 if found guilty at a hearing.

As of now, no plea has been entered.

Haas was placed on report in the 64th minute but will be available for the upcoming match.

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Ricky Stuart praises Hudson Young, crediting playing for Australia as the turning point in his career.

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Ricky Stuart, the coach of the Canberra Raiders, credits playing for Australia as the turning point in Hudson Young's career.

Despite already having three State of Origin appearances, it was representing Australia in the Pacific Championships last year that Stuart believes transformed Young into one of the elite back-rowers in the NRL.

Stuart expressed his admiration for Young, stating, "I'm his biggest fan.

The best thing that happened to him was he played for Australia.

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