Wests Tigers halfback Aidan Sezer has entered an early guilty plea to a hip drop tackle and will miss two matches.
The halfback was sent to the sin bin for the tackle on South Sydney fullback Jye Gray in the 68th minute and received a Grade 2 Contrary Conduct charge from the match review committee.
Sezer will miss the Tigers’ games against the Warriors and Cowboys before being eligible to return in Round 23.
Melbourne forward Joe Chan has also been banned for two matches after pleading guilty to a Grade 2 Careless High Tackle charge in his side’s victory over the Roosters.
Chan was sent to the sin bin for the shot on Roosters forward Victor Radley in the 46th minute.
He will miss the Storm’s matches against the Eels and Dragons.
It was one of two charges for the Storm forward following the win, with Chan fined $1800 for a Grade 1 Dangerous Contact charge for a tackle on Dominic Young early in the second half.
Roosters back Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i has accepted an $1800 fine after pleading guilty to a Grade 1 Dangerous Contact Charge in the loss to the Storm.
Meanwhile Dolphins forward Max Plath is facing a fine for a trip on Nathan Cleary in the dying minutes of his side’s golden-point loss to the Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
The lock was hit was a Grade 1 Dangerous Contact charge and will pay an $1800 fine if he takes the early guilty plea or $2500 if he fights the charge and loses.
Manly’s Reuben Garrick is also looking at a fine after receiving a Grade 1 Dangerous Contact charge for a raising his forearm in a tackle with Gold Coast’s Beau Fermor. As it is his first offence, he’s facing $1000 with an early guilty plea or $1500 if he found guilty at the panel.