As charge sheets come to hand, see who’s been charged by the Match Review Committee across NRL Round 22 and NRLW Round 5.
Charges for each day’s matches are normally announced between 9am and 1pm on the day following the match. A copy of the judiciary code and associated penalties can be found toward the end of this article.
PlayerClubPenaltyEliesa KATOAMEL$1000-1500
Thursday
Parramatta v Melbourne
Eliesa Katoa (MEL)
Grade 1 Careless High Tackle on Jack Williams (79th minute)
Base penalty $1500
1st offence
— Early plea: $1000
— Guilty at panel: $1500
PLEA: 12pm Monday
FridayWarriors v Dolphins
Saturday
Brisbane v South Sydney
Saturday
SaturdayGold Coast v Penrith
Sunday
St George Illawarra v Canberra
Sunday
Manly v Sydney
Sunday
SundayWests Tigers v Canterbury
Monday
Cronulla v North Queensland
Monday
OFFENCEGRADE1ST OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)2ND OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)3RD OFFENCE
(Early plea in brackets)High Tackle – Careless1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000) 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3) 33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)High Tackle – Reckless 4 (1) #4 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5) 5 (2) 5 matches (4)6 matches (5)7 matches (6) 6 (3)6 matches (5)7 matches (6)8 matches (7)Dangerous Contact1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000) 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3) 33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)Dangerous Throw1$1500 ($1000)2 matches ($2500)3 matches (2) 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4) 35 matches (4)6 matches (5)7 matches (6)Striking1$2000 ($1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3) 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4) 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)Crusher Tackle1$2000 ($1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3) 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4) 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)Contrary Conduct1$1500 ($1000)$2500 ($1800)2 matches ($3000) 22 matches (1)3 matches (2)4 matches (3)
33 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4)Shoulder Charge1$2000 ($;;1500)2 matches ($3000)4 matches (3) 23 matches (2)4 matches (3)5 matches (4) 34 matches (3)5 matches (4)6 matches (5)
# High Tackle Reckless is effectively treated as a grade up from High Tackle Careless.
Source for judiciary code table
2025 NRL Discipline Tracker
Following Round 21, club totals of matches suspended and fines totalled. Table is sorted by most matches suspended.
ClubMatchesFines ($)Canterbury1534,800Parramatta126,050Souths107,800Penrith107,050North Qld813,300Newcastle622,000Manly612,700Sydney610,350Brisbane515,400Gold Coast514,850Canberra434,500Dolphins48,600St Geo Illa36,800Wests Tigers212,400Warriors210,500Melbourne25,300Cronulla118,300
This table will be updated at the end of each round’s judiciary results being confirmed.
Charges for each day’s matches are normally announced between 9am and 1pm on the day following the match. A copy of the judiciary code and associated penalties can be found toward the end of this article.
Saturday
Gold Coast v Canterbury
Sunday
Wests Tigers v Sydney
Sunday
Brisbane v Cronulla
Sunday
Sunday
North Queensland v Warriors
Monday
Newcastle v Canberra
Monday
Parramatta v St George Illawarra
Monday
Source for NRLW judiciary code table.
Grade(early plea in bracket)First OffenceHigh Tackle – Careless1Warning2 matches (1)* 22 matches (1)3 matches (2) 33 matches (2)Referred to JudiciaryHigh Tackle – Reckless1 (4) #Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary 2 (5)Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary 3 (6)Referred to JudiciaryReferred to JudiciaryDangerous Contact1Warning2 matches (1)* 22 matches (1)3 matches (2) 33 matches (2)Referred to JudiciaryDangerous Throw1Warning2 matches (1)* 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to JudiciaryStriking12 matches (1)*3 matches (2) 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to JudiciaryCrusher Tackle12 matches (1)*3 matches (2) 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to JudiciaryContrary Conduct1Warning2 matches (1)* 22 matches (1)3 matches (2) 33 matches (2)Referred to JudiciaryShoulder Charge12 matches (1)*3 matches (2) 23 matches (2)Referred to Judiciary 3Referred to JudiciaryReferred to Judiciary
* Rule 39A: Where a 1 match suspension is offered with an early plea, a player can elect to pay a $400 fine instead of the suspension.