ST KILDA pair Jack Steven and Jack Newnes have both accepted fines following Sunday's game against Port Adelaide.
On Monday night, the AFL released their findings for both players:
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Jack Steven, St Kilda, has been charged with making unreasonable or unnecessary contact to the face of Travis Boak, Port Adelaide, during the third quarter of the Round 18 match between St Kilda and Port Adelaide, played at Adelaide Oval on Sunday August 2, 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 contact, with low impact to the head. The offence was classified as a $1500 sanction. The player has no applicable bad record. An early plea reduces the penalty to a $1000 sanction.
Jack Newnes, St Kilda, has been charged with striking Robbie Gray, Port Adelaide, during the fourth quarter of the Round 18 match between St Kilda and Port Adelaide, played at Adelaide Oval on Sunday August 2, 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 contact, with low impact to the head. The offence was classified as a $1500 sanction. The player has no applicable bad record. An early plea reduces the penalty to a $1000 sanction.
