YOUNG Demon Michael Newton could miss the first game of next season afterhe was charged with charging Blue Paul Bowerduring Sunday's match.
If he takes an early plea, he will be suspended for onematch which, seeing
Kangaroo Kasey Green faces two weeks on the sidelines after being chargedby the match review panel with striking Bulldog Tom Williams during Sundayafternoon's game.
The former West Coast defender would miss the Roos’ two guaranteed finals– this week's qualifying final and either the preliminary final or a semi-final– if he takes an early plea. If he contests the charge at the tribunal, he risksextending the penalty to three weeks if he is found guilty.
Hawk Grant Birchall has been chargedwith striking Swan Ryan O'Keefe during the first quarter of Sunday's match.
He can accept a reprimand and 60 points towards his futurerecord with an early plea.
The Tiger's Daniel Jackson was chargedwith engaging in rough conduct against St Kilda's Leigh Montagna on Saturday. Hecan accept a reprimand and 93.75 points towards his future record with an earlyplea.
Playing in his final match, Fremantle's Troy Cook was charged with making negligent contact with umpire Ray Chamberlain during thefirst quarter of Saturday's game.
He can accept a $2400 sanction with an early plea.
Brisbane Lions' onballer Tim Notting hasbeen charged with striking Cat young gun Joel Selwood during the third quarter ofthe weekend's game.
He can accept a reprimand and 60 points towards his futurerecord with an early plea.
The panel assessed two other incidents which did not require furtheraction:
The contact between Pie Chris Bryan and Crow GrahamJohncock was below the level of force required to constitute a reportableoffence.
Contact between Hawthorn's StephenGilham and
