Five players are facing sanctions following Sunday’s NRL Round 21 fixtures, with Canberra Raiders, Manly Sea Eagles, and Canterbury Bulldogs all impacted by judiciary charges.
Canberra’s Tom Starling (dangerous contact) and Ethan Strange (shoulder charge) headline the list, while Manly have two players charged – Toafofoa Sipley and Siosiua Taukeiaho – for dangerous contact and a careless high tackle respectively. Bulldogs forward Jaeman Salmon rounds out the group after being cited for a shoulder charge.
Full list of Sunday’s charges:
| Player | Club | Minute | Charge / Incident | Grade | Misconduct On Whom | Early Plea (Fine) | Panel (If Contested) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Starling | Raiders | 17th | Dangerous Contact | 1 | Jack Cogger | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Ethan Strange | Raiders | 51st | Shoulder Charge | 1 | Dominic Young | $3,000 | 2 matches |
| Toafofoa Sipley | Sea Eagles | 28th | Dangerous Contact (Tripping) | 1 | Bronson Xerri | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Siosiua Taukeiaho | Sea Eagles | 67th | High Tackle – Careless | 1 | Enari Tuala | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Jaeman Salmon | Bulldogs | 70th | Shoulder Charge | 1 | Matthew Lodge | $1,500 | $2,000 |
Judiciary outcomes, including early plea decisions, will be confirmed in the coming days.
