As Black submitted an early plea, he accepted a $900 sanction.
A first offence for wrestling is a $1200 sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty by 25 per cent to a $900 sanction.
Selwood also accepted his sanction for the incident.
Simon Black has accepted a sanction for wrestling Scott Selwood during the fourth quarter of last weekend's match.
If we could ask the late, great Robert Walls to nominate his favorite player in the Lions side this year he’d initially say “I can’t do that – it’s not right to individualise”. But if we gave him a sly wink and told him it was ‘off the record’ he’d probably go for Josh Dunkley.
Lions Vice-Captain Tom Rockliff says that his team would be taking a hard look at themselves this week as they prepare to host Richmond.
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