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Match Review Panel Findings - August 29

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match  Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
South Barwon v Colac Seniors Ben Kellett South Barwon Rough Conduct Reprimand
Leopold v Newtown & Chilwell Seniors Luke Justin Leopold No charge  

Match Review Panel Findings - July 19

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
Anglesea v Geelong Amateur Seniors Daniel Grose Geelong Amateur Striking 1 match
Lara v South Barwon Seniors Josh Smith Lara No charge  
Lara v South Barwon Seniors Billy Goodwin Lara No charge  
St Joseph's v St Mary's Seniors Ben Kamaric St Joseph's No charge  
Drysdale v Barwon Heads Seniors Tom Ruggles Drysdale No charge  
Drysdale v Barwon Heads Seniors Flinn Chisholm Drysdale No charge  
Grovedale v Leopold Seniors Rory Desnoy Leopold No charge  
Anakie v East Geelong Seniors Luke Daffy Anakie No charge  
Anakie v East Geelong Seniors Luke Daffy Anakie No charge  
Otway Districts v Alvie Seniors Lachie Rosevear Alvie No charge  

Match Review Panel Findings - July 26

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
Queenscliff v Newcomb Seniors Pat McGinley Newcomb Rough conduct 1 week
Queenscliff v Newcomb Seniors Sol Bowtell Queenscliff Rough conduct 1 week
Leopold v Colac Seniors Mitch Pattern Leopold Rough conduct 1 week
North Geelong v Belmont Lions Seniors Jed Evans Belmont No charge N/A
Bannockburn v Bell Post Hill Seniors UNK UNK Bell Post Hill No charge N/A
Colac Imperials v Otway Districts Seniors Kayden Hunt Otway Districts Striking 1 week

Match Review Panel Findings - June 28

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
Leopold v St Albans Seniors Marcus Thompson Leopold No charge  
Leopold v St Albans Seniors Mitchell Patten Leopold No charge  
Geelong West Giants v North Shore Seniors Jordan Purcell North Shore No charge  
St Joseph's v Colac Seniors Tanner Owen St Joseph's Rough Conduct 1 match
Newcomb v Geelong Amateur Seniors Pat McGinley Newcomb Rough Conduct 1 match

Match Review Panel Findings - June 7

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match First Name Surname Club Report Penalty
North Geelong v Geelong West Giants Josh Viney GWG Rough Conduct 1 match
Inverleigh v Belmont Lions Mason Dickson Inverleigh High Contact Reprimand
Inverleigh v Belmont Lions Jed Evans Belmont Lions Rough Conduct Reprimand
Lara v Colac Jordan Stone Lara Umpire Contact 2 matches
Grovedale v North Shore Luke Ford Grovedale Rough Conduct Reprimand
Modewarre v Ocean Grove Joseph McDonald Ocean Grove Rough Conduct Reprimand
Geelong Amateur v Torquay Jessse Dawson Torquay Rough Conduct Reprimand
Geelong Amateur v Torquay Jarred Jans Geelong Amateur Charging Reprimand
Drysdale v Newcomb Joshua Hopgood Drysdale Striking Reprimand
Barwon Heads v Anglesea Braeden Eddy Barwon Heads Striking 1 match
Barwon Heads v Anglesea Jack Baker Anglesea Striking Reprimand
Barwon Heads v Anglesea Brock Close Barwon Heads Striking Reprimand
Irrewarra-Beeac v Lorne Rupert McDonald Irrewarra-Beeac Rough Conduct Reprimand
Colac Imperials v Apollo Bay Mitchell Stephens Apollo Bay Rough Conduct 1 match

Match Review Panel Findings - May 16

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

 

Lara v North Shore

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the Lara v North Shore Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved #4 Lara Matt Spence and #39 North Shore Joseph Salmon.

They deemed that the actions of Salmon were clumsy and potentially warranted a 50 metre penalty, but was not reportable. No charge was laid.

 

Geelong Amateur v Drysdale

1. At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the Geelong Amateur v Drysdale Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved a potential dangerous tackle by #64 Drysdale Jye Hawkins on an unknown Geelong Amateur Player.

They deemed that the tackle was not reportable. No charge was laid.

 

2. At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the Geelong Amateur v Drysdale Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved a potential dangerous tackle by #43 Geelong Amateur William Page on #35 Drysdale George Christofi.

They deemed that the tackle was dangerous and reportable as engaging in rough conduct.

They classified it as: Careless conduct – High Impact – Contact was high with the head hitting the ground.

The player has rejected the early guilty plea of a 2 match penalty and has requested the charge be heard at tribunal.

The hearing will be held 7.00pm Wednesday 17th May.

 

Newtown & Chilwell v Leopold

1. At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 1st quarter of the Newtown & Chilwell v Leopold Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved a potential dangerous tackle by #44 Newtown & Chilwell Connor Fopiani on #3 Leopold Marcus Thompson.

They deemed that the tackle was not reportable. No charge was laid.

 

2. At the request of Leopold FNC, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 4th quarter of the Newtown & Chilwell v Leopold Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved:

  • A  potential strike by #32 Newtown & Chilwell Luke Maddock on #18 Leopold Connor Giddings.

They deemed that player Maddock struck player Giddings to the midriff and have reported him for striking.

They classified it as: Intentional conduct – Low Impact – Contact was to the body.

 

  • They also viewed a follow-up incident whereby the deemed player Maddock kneed player Giddings whilst he was injured from the strike.

They have reported Maddock for “Making Unreasonable or Unnecessary contact with an injured player”

The combined Base sanction for the two offences is 2 matches. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will serve a 1 match suspension.

 

North Geelong v Inverleigh

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 1st quarter of the North Geelong v Inverleigh Senior match 13/5/2023 that involved potential rough conduct in a ruck contest by #42 North Geelong Thomas Davis on #20 Inverleigh Jake Crawley.

They deemed that the actions of player Davis were reportable as engaging in rough conduct.

They classified it as: Careless conduct – Medium Impact – Contact to the body.

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a reprimand in this instance.

 

Torquay v Portarlington Senior match Saturday 13th May

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #10 Torquay Billy Henderson for rough conduct on #21 Portarlington Matthew Fromholtz in the 1st quarter has been assessed by the MRP and based on the vision provided have recommended the charge be withdrawn.

Match Review Panel Findings - May 24

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

 

St Mary’s v St Albans

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 3rd quarter of the St Mary’s v St Albans Senior match 20/5/2023 that involved a late bump by #13 St Albans Joshua Saltalamacchia on #25 St Mary’s Nicholas Connors. They deemed that the action constituted a charge and was reportable by nature.

They graded the incident as Intentional Conduct – Low Impact – Contact to the body.

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a reprimand in this instance.

 

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #13 St Albans Joshua Saltalamacchia for rough conduct on #34 St Mary’s Matthew Keast in the 3rd quarter has been assessed by the MRP.

Based on the vision and information provided by the reporting umpire they have graded the incident as:

Careless Conduct – Low Impact – High Contact

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. Due to being found guilty of an earlier offence in this game, the early guilty plea was not available and the player has accepted his one match suspension.

 

Anakie v Winchelsea

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 4th quarter of the Anakie v Winchelsea Senior match 20/5/2023 that involved potential dangerous tackle by #19 Anakie Adam Walsh on #9 Winchelsea Tavae Sauni. They deemed that the action was not reportable and no action was taken.

 

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 1st quarter of the Anakie v Winchelsea Senior match 20/5/2023 that involved potential dangerous tackle by #43 Anakie, but the vision was obscured and no charge was laid.

 

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #21 Winchelsea Coby Eagle for rough conduct on #16 Anakie Benjamin Moore in the 1st quarter has been assessed by the MRP.

Based on the vision and information provided by the reporting umpire they have graded the incident as:

Careless Conduct – Medium Impact – High Contact

The Base sanction for this offence is 2 matches. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a 1 match suspension in this instance.

 

The Notices of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #45 Anakie Anthony Harding and #18 Anakie John Whitehouse for using abusive, insulting or obscene language towards or in relation to an umpire have been assessed by the MRP.

Based on the information provided by the reporting umpire they have determined that:

The Base sanction to be applied to both players for this offence is 2 matches. Both players have entered an early guilty plea and will receive a one match suspension in this instance.

 

North Shore v Newtown & Chilwell

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the North Shore v Newtown & Chilwell Senior match 20/5/2023 that involved a bump by #49 Newtown & Chilwell Nelson Browne on #39 North Shore Joseph Salmon. They deemed that the action constituted a report for charging an opponent and was reportable by nature.

They graded the incident as Careless Conduct – Low Impact – Contact to the body.

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a reprimand in this instance.

 

Thomson v Bell Post Hill

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #20 Thomson Darcy Troop for striking #30 Bell Post Hill Nicholas Flaccavento in the 3rd quarter of the Thomson v Bell Post Hill Senior match 20/5/2023 has been assessed by the MRP.

They graded the incident as Intentional Conduct – Low Impact – High Contact.

The Base sanction to be applied for this offence is 2 matches. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a one match suspension in this instance.

 

St Joseph’s v Lara

The MRP reviewed an incident late in the 4th quarter of the St Joseph’s v Lara Senior match 20/5/2023 that involved a bump by #40 Lara Josh Smith on #14 St Joseph’s Jack Buckley. They deemed that the action constituted a report for charging an opponent.

They graded the incident as Intentional Conduct – Low Impact – Contact to the body.

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a reprimand in this instance.

 

Vision of another incident involving these two players in the 4th quarter was sought, but there was no vision of the alleged incident. No charge was laid.

 

Match Review Panel Findings - May 31

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

 

Inverleigh v Werribee Centrals

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the Inverleigh v Werribee Centrals Senior match 27/5/2023 that involved a dangerous tackle by #16 Inverleigh Finley O’Keefe on #9 Werribee Centrals Michael Culliver. They deemed that the action constituted a report for engaging in rough conduct and was reportable by nature.

They graded the incident as Careless Conduct – Low Impact – High Contact.

The Base sanction for this offence is 1 match. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a reprimand in this instance.

 

Ocean Grove v Anglesea

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the field umpire against #12 Ocean Grove Tyson Ruck for rough conduct through a dangerous tackle on #21 Anglesea Lewis Beers in the 1st quarter of the

Ocean Grove v Anglesea Senior match 27/5/2023 has been assessed by the MRP.

Based on the evidence provided by the reporting umpire, they graded the incident as Careless Conduct – High Impact – High Contact.

The Base sanction for this offence is 3 matches. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a 2 match suspension in this instance.

 

Portarlington v Geelong Amateur

At the request of the officiating umpire, the MRP reviewed an incident in the 2nd quarter of the Portarlington v Geelong Amateur Senior match 27/5/2023 that involved a potentially dangerous tackle by #67 Portarlington Dylan O’Brien on #3 Geelong Amateur Harry Kershaw. They deemed that the action constituted a free kick, but did not warrant a report in this instance.

 

Simpson v South Colac

The Notice of Report issued on the day by the goal umpire against #9 South Colac Cody Downard for striking #47 Simpson Andrew Irwin in the 1st quarter of the Simpson v South Colac Reserves match 27/5/2023 has been assessed by the MRP.

Based on the evidence provided by the reporting umpire, they graded the incident as Intentional Conduct – Medium Impact – Contact to the body.

The Base sanction for this offence is 2 matches. The player has entered an early guilty plea and will receive a 1 match suspension in this instance.

Match Review Panel Findings - September 13

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match  Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
Torquay v Drysdale Seniors Edward McCoy Torquay Unreasonable contact with an umpire Reprimand
Colac Imperials v Irrewarra-Beeac Seniors Steven Cass Colac Imperials Striking Reprimand
Torquay v Drysdale Seniors Lucas Anderson Torquay No charge  
Torquay v Drysdale Seniors Lucas Anderson Torquay No charge  

Match Review Panel Findings - September 20

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match  Grade Name Club Charge Penalty Accepted Tribunal
Inverleigh v Thomson Seniors Ryan Robertson Inverleigh Rough conduct 4 matches Yes  
Inverleigh v Thomson Seniors Nathan Bisset Thomson Headbutting 1 match Yes  
Inverleigh v Thomson Seniors Brent Jacques Thomson Striking 4 matches No 27/09/2023

 

Match Review Panel Findings - September 6

AFL Barwon advises the Match Review of the weekends games has been completed with the following findings.

Match  Grade Name Club Charge Penalty
Colac v South Barwon Seniors Matthew Caldow South Barwon Rough Conduct Reprimand
Leopold v Newtown & Chilwell Seniors Ryan Eyers Newtown & Chilwell No charge  
Leopold v Newtown & Chilwell Seniors Brock Williamson Leopold No charge  
Bell Post Hill v East Geelong Seniors Tim Barton Bell Post Hill No charge  
Leopold v South Barwon Reserves Jordan Thompson Leopold Striking 1 match
Alvie v Simpson Reserves Jacob Pekin Simpson Tripping Reprimand

MRP Findings July 18

The MRP viewed vision of 2 incidents that were reported by the officiating umpires in the Geelong Amateur v Queenscliff Senior match played Saturday 16th July and determined the following.

 

  • 3rd quarter Tommy Stephen #75 Geelong Amateur was reported for striking Brod Dawson #24 Queenscliff. The MRP confirmed the strike and deemed that it was careless, with a reprimand being offered to the player.

 

  • 4th quarter Che Durran #9 Queenscliff was reported for rough conduct on Tommy Stephen with what was believed to be a high bump on Tommy Stephen #75 Geelong Amateur. The MRP deemed the bump was not reportable and in consultation with the reporting umpire have withdrawn the charge.

 

During the 2nd quarter James Lee #73 Geelong Amateur was reported for behaving in an abusive, threatening or obscene manner towards an umpire. He has been offered a 2 match set penalty.

 

Where sanctions have been offered, both clubs involved have until 10.00am Tuesday 19th July to request the matter be heard at Tribunal, or the sanction will apply as offered.

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MRP Findings July 4

Reports

Werribee Centrals v Bell Post Hill

The MRP viewed vision of a report that occurred in the 2nd quarter of the Senior match between Werribee Centrals v Bell Post Hill where Sam Hamer #22 Bell Post Hill was reported for engaging in Rough Conduct against Dylan Blair #29 Werribee Centrals. It was determined that the 2 match set penalty as offered was appropriate.

 

Vision Requests

Belmont Lions V Thomson

At the request of the umpires, the MRP viewed vision of potential Rough Conduct between Brent Jaques #21 Belmont Lions and Sam Jacka # 14 Thomson during the 2nd quarter. The free kick paid was correct and the contact made was not deemed reportable. No charge to be laid.

 

At the request of the umpires, the MRP viewed vision of contact between Tyler Beyer #6 Belmont Lions and Darcy Kelly #50 Thomson during the 3rd quarter. The MRP deemed that the contact made was incidental and that no charge to be laid.

 

At the request of the umpires, the MRP viewed vision of a potential Dangerous Tackle (Rough Conduct) during 4th quarter by Shaun Jubber #9 Belmont Lions against Daniel Freeman #7 Thomson. It was determined that Shaun Jubber be reported for Engaging in Rough Conduct on Daniel Freeman and has been offered a 1 match Set Penalty in this instance.

 

Anakie v Geelong West Giants

At the request of Geelong West Giants, the MRP viewed vision of contact between Daniel Knight #24 Anakie and Josh Taylor #17 Geelong West Giants during the 4th quarter. As both players are contesting the ball, the MRP deemed the contact made was not unreasonable in the circumstance and that a charge not be laid.

 

At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP was asked to review umpire contact during the 1st quarter. The incident was not captured on vision.

 

Where set penalties have been offered, both clubs involved have until 10.00am Tuesday 5th July to request the matter be heard at Tribunal, or the Set Penalty will apply as offered.

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MRP Findings May 30

Queenscliff v Anglesea

  • At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP viewed vision of a potentially dangerous tackle by Dylan Blizzard #50 Anglesea on Brod Dawson #24 Queenscliff in the 2nd quarter of the Queenscliff v Anglesea Senior match on Saturday 28th May 2022.

The MRP deemed that the tackle applied wasn’t reportable and no charge was laid.

 

Werribee Centrals v Bannockburn

  • At the request of Werribee Centrals FNC, the MRP viewed vision of potential rough conduct by #23 Bannockburn on #32 Werribee Centrals. The MRP deemed the bump was fair and a legitimate shepherd in the circumstances. No charge was laid.

 

Grovedale v Newtown & Chilwell

  • At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP viewed vision of a potentially dangerous tackle by Michael Condy #10 Newtown & Chilwell on Jack Tute #21 Grovedale in the 3rd quarter of the Grovedale v Newtown & Chilwell Senior match on Saturday 28th May 2022.

The MRP deemed that the tackle applied wasn’t reportable, but the free kick paid was appropriate and no charge was laid.

 

South Barwon v St Albans

  • At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP viewed vision of 3 separate melees that occurred during the 3rd quarter of the South Barwon v St Albans senior match. No reportable offences were noted and the Melees were not deemed sufficient for any penalties to be applied in this instance.

 

East Geelong v Geelong West Giants

  • At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP viewed vision of a potentially dangerous tackle by #43 Joseph Bangura GWG on Jacob Ozolins #16 East Geelong during the 4th quarter of the East Geelong v Geelong West Giants senior match on Saturday 28th May 2022. The MRP deemed the tackle was dangerous and reported Joseph Bangura for rough conduct on Jacob Ozolins. A 2 match set penalty has been offered.

 

Anakie v Bell Post Hill

  • At the request of the officiating umpires, the MRP viewed vision of a melee in the fourth quarter of the Anakie v Bell Post Hill Senior match on Saturday 28th May 2022.

It was determined that prior to the melee an incident occurred whereby William Ford #17 Bell Post Hill struck Billy Goodwin #13 Anakie high with his elbow/forearm in a matter which constituted striking.

William Ford has been reported for Intentionally striking Billy Goodwin and has been offered a 2 match Set Penalty in this instance.

 

  • No action was taken regarding the 3 separate melees that were viewed, but both clubs are strongly advised to refrain from future involvement in these to avoid potential sanctions being applied.

 

 

Reports

Anakie v Bell Post Hill

  • The MRP viewed the incident where Luke Daffy #14 Bell Post Hill was reported for intentionally striking Josh Warrington #34 Bell Post Hill and found there was insufficient evidence from the vision for them to amend the charge as reported on the day.

 

South Barwon v St Albans

  • The MRP viewed the incident where Jackson Carrick #73 South Barwon was reported for rough conduct on Ashton Percy #24 St Albans and found there was insufficient evidence from the vision for them to amend the charge as reported on the day.

 

Where reports have been laid, both clubs involved have until 10.00am Tuesday 31st May to request the matter be heard at Tribunal, or the Set Penalty will apply as offered.

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