AGHHHHH you have no idea how pissed off i am!!!!!!!!!
The great Jack Dyer would seriously be turning in his grave. What a travesty this is. Where is this great game going...??
I need to punch something!!! Is Gieschen around anywhere???
Match review Panel (tried to make it short):
Greg Stafford, Richmond, has been charged with a Level Three engaging in rough conduct offence for engaging in rough conduct against Brendan Goddard, St Kilda
In summary, his previous poor record means his penalty cannot be reduced from a two-game sanction.
The incident was assessed as negligent conduct (one point), high impact (three points), in play (no points) and high contact (two points). This is a total of six activation points, which relates to a Level Three offence, drawing 225 points and a two-game sanction. He has a total of five matches suspended within the last three years, which increases his penalty by 40 per cent to 315 points and a three-game sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 236.25 points and a two-game sanction.
Steven Baker, St Kilda, has been charged with a Level Four attempting to strike offence for attempting to strike Greg Stafford, Richmond
In summary, his previous poor record means his penalty cannot be reduced from a one-game sanction.
The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point), behind play (one point) and high contact (two points). This is a total of seven activation points, which relates to a Level Four offence, drawing 175 points and a one-game sanction. He has a total of four matches suspended within the last three years, which increases his penalty by 30 per cent to 227.50 points and a two-game sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 170.63 and a one-game sanction.
Andrew Raines, Richmond, has been charged with a Level Two tripping offence for tripping Aaron Fiora, St Kilda, during the third quarter of the Round 17 match between St Kilda and Richmond
In summary, he can accept a reprimand and 93.75 points towards his future record with an early plea.
The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one point), in play (no points) and body contact (one point). This is a total of five activation points, which relates to a Level Two offence, drawing 125 points and a one-game sanction. He has no applicable good or bad record. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to a reprimand and 93.75 points towards his future record.
Troy Simmonds, Richmond, has been charged with a Level Three striking offence for striking Nick Riewoldt, St Kilda, during the fourth quarter of the Round 17 match between Richmond and St Kilda.
In summary, he can accept a one-game sanction with an early plea.
The incident was assessed as intentional conduct (three points), low impact (one points), in play (no points) and high contact (two points). This is a total of six activation points, which relates to a Level Three offence, drawing 225 points and a two-game sanction. He has no applicable good or bad record. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 168.75 points and a one-game sanction.
Cameron Mooney, Geelong, has been charged with a Level Two charging offence for charging Daniel Pratt, the Kangaroos, during the first quarter of the Round 17 match between Geelong and the Kangaroos.
In summary, his previous poor record means his penalty cannot be reduced from a one-game sanction.
The incident was assessed as reckless conduct (two points), medium impact (two points), in play (no points) and body contact (one point). This is a total of five activation points, which relates to a Level Two offence, drawing 125 points and a one-match sanction. He has a total of three matches suspended within the last three years, increasing his penalty by 20 per cent to 150 points and he also has a further 50 residual points from within the last 12 months, increasing the penalty to 200 points and a two-game sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to 150 points and a one-game sanction.
Byron Schammer, Fremantle, has been charged with a first offence for wrestling in that he wrestled Andrew Walker, Carlton, during the first quarter of the Round 17 match between Fremantle and Carlton.
In summary, he can accept a $900 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for wrestling is a $1200 sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to a $900 sanction.
Andrew Walker, Carlton, has been charged with a first offence for wrestling in that he wrestled Byron Schammer, Fremantle, during the first quarter of the Round 17 match between Carlton and Fremantle.
In summary, he can accept a $900 sanction with an early plea.
A first offence for wrestling is a $1200 sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to a $900 sanction.
Other incidents assessed: No Charge Laid.
Contact between Collingwood's Ben Johnson and Hawthorn's Trent Croad from the second quarter of Friday's match at the MCG was reviewed. It was the view of the Match Review Panel that Johnson confronts Croad from front on as Croad comes in to pick up the ball. Johnson's arm makes contact to the side of Croad's head but his action was not deemed to be a striking action, rather an attempt to tackle or to impede his momenturm. No further action was taken.
Contact between Richmond's Andrew Raines and St Kilda's Robert Harvey from the second quarter of Saturday's match at the MCG was reviewed. The Panel said the vision was inconclusive to the nature of the contact but it appeared Raines had made accidental contact. No further action was taken.
Contact between West Coast's Ashley Sampi and Adelaide's Scott Stevens from the third quarter of Saturday's match at Subiaco was reviewed. The Panel said Sampi made contact with Stevens' head as he bumped him to the side. The action was not deemed to be a reportable offence and no further action was taken.
Contact between Geelong's Jimmy Bartel and the Kangaroos' Shannon Grant from the second quarter of Sunday's match at Manuka Oval was reviewed. It was the view of the Panel that Bartel makes contact with Grant in an attempt to spoil but his action was not deemed to be a reportable offence.
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Nothing else can sum up the above than the word JOKE.
