BRAD Ebert and Tom Jonas have been charged by the Match Review Panel, but are both free to play against Sydney on Saturday night having escaped suspension.
Ebert was reported on the day for tripping Cameron Sutcliffe and can accept a $1,000 fine with an early guilty plea.
Likewise, Jonas can accept a $1,000 fine with an early guilty plea for striking Chris Mayne.
Fremantle ruckman Zac Clarke was also charged by the MRP for tripping Jared Polec. Clarke can also accept a $1,000 fine.
Full MRP report – Port Adelaide v Fremantle
Zac Clarke, Fremantle, has been charged with tripping Jared Polec, Port Adelaide, during the second quarter of the Round One match between Fremantle and Port Adelaide, played at Domain Stadium on Sunday April 5, 2015.
In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the video evidence available and a medical report from the Port Adelaide Football Club, it was the view of the panel the incident should be classified as careless conduct with low impact to the body. The offence was classified as a $1500 sanction under the table of penalties. The player has no applicable bad record. An early plea can reduce the penalty to a $1000 sanction.
Tom Jonas, Port Adelaide, has been charged with striking Chris Mayne, Fremantle, during the third quarter of the Round One match between Port Adelaide and Fremantle, played at Domain Stadium on Sunday April 5, 2015.
In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the video evidence available and a medical report from the Fremantle Football Club, it was the view of the panel the incident should be classified as intentional conduct with low impact to the body. The offence was classified as a $1500 sanction under the table of penalties. The player has no applicable bad record. An early plea can reduce the penalty to a $1000 sanction.
Brad Ebert, Port Adelaide, has been charged with tripping Cameron Sutcliffe, Fremantle, during the fourth quarter of the Round One match between Port Adelaide and Fremantle, played at Domain Stadium on Sunday April 5, 2015.
In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
Based on the video evidence available and a medical report from the Fremantle Football Club, it was the view of the panel the incident should be classified as intentional conduct with low impact to the body. The offence was classified as a $1500 sanction under the table of penalties. The player has no applicable bad record. An early plea can reduce the penalty to a $1000 sanction
Ebert, Jonas charged by MRP, but free to play
Brad Ebert and Tom Jonas can accept fines from the MRP and are free to play on Saturday night against Sydney