The Match Review Officer has completed his review of last night's game between Richmond and North Melbourne.

Charge Laid:

Trent Cotchin, Richmond, has been charged with a first offence of making Careless Contact with an Umpire (Hayden Gavine), during the third quarter of the Round 21 match between Richmond and North Melbourne, played at the MCG on Saturday, August 7, 2021.
 
In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Contact with an Umpire. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.