The AFL wishes to advise the Match Review Panel has reviewed the matches played in Round 21 of the 2017 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. The following charges were laid:



Charges Laid:

Jack Redpath, Western Bulldogs, has been charged with striking Phil Davis, GWS Giants, during the first quarter of the Round 21 match between the Western Bulldogs and the GWS Giants played at Etihad Stadium on Friday August 11, 2017.



In summary, due to a previous poor record, his two-match sanction is increased by one further game to three matches and he can accept a two-match sanction with an early plea.



Based on the available video evidence and a medical report from the GWS Giants Football Club, the incident was assessed as intentional contact with low impact to the head. The incident was classified as a two-match sanction. A poor record over the last two seasons increases the penalty by one-game to a three-match sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a two-match sanction.



Toby Greene, GWS Giants, has been charged with engaging in misconduct against Luke Dahlhaus, Western Bulldogs, during the third quarter of the Round 21 match between the GWS Giants and the Western Bulldogs, played at Etihad Stadium on Friday August 11, 2017.



In summary he can accept a $1500 sanction with an early plea.



An offence for misconduct is classified as a $2500 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1500 sanction.



Jack Martin, Gold Coast Suns, has been charged with engaging in rough conduct against Hugh McCluggage, Brisbane Lions, during the second quarter of the Round 21 match the Gold Coast Suns and the Brisbane Lions, played at the Gabba on Saturday August 12, 2017.



In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.



Based on the available video evidence and a medical report from the Brisbane Lions Football Club, the incident was assessed as careless conduct with low impact to the head. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction. The player has a no applicable record which impacts the penalty. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.



Ben Howlett, Essendon, has been charged with engaging in rough conduct against Luke Brown, Adelaide Crows, during the fourth quarter of the Round 21 match between Essendon and the Adelaide Crows, played at Etihad Stadium on Saturday August 12, 2017.



In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.



Based on the available video evidence and a medical report from the Adelaide Crows Football Club, the incident was assessed as careless conduct with low impact to the head. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction. The player has a no applicable record which impacts the penalty. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.



Brayden Preuss, North Melbourne, has been charged with striking Conor Glass, Hawthorn, during the third quarter of the Round 20 match between North Melbourne and Hawthorn, played at UTas Stadium on Sunday August 13, 2017.



In summary, he can accept a $1500 sanction with an early plea.



Based on the available video evidence and a medical report from the Hawthorn Football Club, the incident was assessed as intentional conduct with low impact to the body. The incident was a second classifiable offence this season and classified as a $2500 sanction. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1500 sanction.



Ollie Wines, Port Adelaide, has been charged with engaging in rough conduct against Tom Langdon, Collingwood, during the first quarter of the Round 21 match between Port Adelaide and Collingwood, played at Adelaide Oval on Sunday August 13, 2017.



In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.



Based on the available video evidence and a medical report from the Collingwood Football Club, the incident was assessed as careless conduct with low impact to the head. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction. The player has no applicable record with impacts the penalty. An early plea enables the player to accept a $1000 sanction.