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Dolphins' Kodi Nikorima avoids suspension, fined $1,000 for a high tackle, and will play Friday.
Dolphins five-eighth Kodi Nikorima is set to play this week after facing a fine instead of suspension for a high tackle in round 8.
Nikorima received a penalty for his tackle on Raiders winger Savelio Tamale and has accepted an early guilty plea, resulting in a $1,000 fine.
This decision allows him to participate in the upcoming match against the Roosters on Friday night during Magic Round.
Melbourne Storm's U21s rebounded impressively, defeating Canberra Raiders 52-14 after an aggressive start.
Junior Report: Round 8
Melbourne Storm's U21s made a powerful comeback after their previous weekend's loss, securing a remarkable 52-14 victory against the Canberra Raiders on Saturday.
The team started aggressively, scoring three early tries that set the tone for the match.
Six players charged after Sunday matches; Nikora, Pole, and Nikorima face fines for high tackles.
The Match Review Committee (MRC) has charged six players following the conclusion of the two matches that took place on Sunday involving the Canberra Raiders and The Dolphins and Cronulla Sharks and Wests Tigers.
After being sent to the sin-bin, Briton Nikora ($1000-2500) and Fonua Pole ($1000-1500) have both escaped with fines after being charged with Grade 1 Careless High Tackles.
Dolphins five-eighth Kodi Nikorima was the last player charged and was slapped with a Grade 1 Careless High Tackle charge but considering it is his first offence, he only faces a fine between $1000-1500.