Six Players Charge into Controversy Post-Match

Six Players Charge into Controversy Post-Match

Six players charged after Sunday matches; fines up to $2,500 for careless high tackles and crusher tackles.

LeagueNews.co

The Match Review Committee (MRC) has charged six players following the Sunday matches featuring the Canberra Raiders against The Dolphins and the Cronulla Sharks against the Wests Tigers.

According to zerotackle.com, Briton Nikora and Fonua Pole, both sent to the sin-bin, have been fined for Grade 1 Careless High Tackles, with fines ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 for Nikora and $1,000 to $1,500 for Pole.

Canberra Raiders players Ethan Strange and Matty Nicholson were also charged with a Grade 1 Crusher Tackle.

They are not facing suspensions but could incur fines of up to $2,000, depending on whether they accept an early guilty plea or contest the charge at the Judiciary.

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