Three players have been charged following Sunday’s Round 19 NRL matches, with Izack Tago set to miss a week through suspension. Tyson Smoothy and Leka Halasima have received monetary penalties for lower-grade offences.
🔒 Charge Summary
1. Leka Halasima (New Zealand Warriors)
- Incident: Careless High Tackle – Charlie Staines
- Time: 53rd minute
- Charge: Grade 1 High Tackle – Careless
- First Offence
- Penalty: $1,000 fine with early plea ($1,500 if contested)
2. Izack Tago (Penrith Panthers)
- Incident: Dangerous Contact – Kitione Kautoga
- Time: 39th minute
- Charge: Grade 2 Dangerous Contact
- First Offence
- Penalty: 1-match suspension with early plea (2 matches if contested)
3. Tyson Smoothy (Brisbane Broncos)
- Incident: Crusher Tackle – Phillip Sami
- Time: 59th minute
- Charge: Grade 1 Crusher Tackle
- First Offence
- Penalty: $1,000 fine with early plea ($1,500 if contested)
Related: NRL Judiciary Charges: Saturday Round 19 – Crossland Facing Suspension, Four Others Fined
