Overview

• Reece Walsh was fined $3,000 for a grade-one striking charge and $1,800 for contrary conduct, making him eligible to play in the preliminary final.
• Broncos captain Pat Carrigan received a grade-two careless high-tackle charge and will miss the prelim with an early plea, while a failed challenge would extend the ban to two games.
• Hudson Young said he "didn't expect to get headbutted" and defended his in-your-face celebrations, acknowledging he may sometimes "pay the price" for baiting opponents.
• Canberra’s Zac Hosking was hit with a grade-one dangerous contact charge and a $1,000 fine for taking Walsh’s leg as he attempted a two-point field goal that led to extra time.
• Raiders CEO Don Furner denied claims fans abused Walsh about his daughter, arguing the tunnel noise meant such comments could not be heard.