Geelong star Tom Hawkins has been handed a one-match ban for elbowing Fremantle's Luke Ryan in Monday's clash.
The incident was graded as intentional, high contact and low impact.
Tom Hawkins could be in trouble for this elbow on Luke Ryan late in the Cats' 32-point win over Fremantle.#AFLFreoCats pic.twitter.com/ESNjy0zXZj
— AFL.com.au (@AFLcomau) July 27, 2020
Tom Hawkins handed a one-match ban for elbowing Fremantle’s Luke Ryan.
Classed as intentional, high contact, low impact.
Totals seven matches worth of suspensions for Hawkins from his last 88 AFL games.
Didn’t receive one in first 176. @AFLcomau— Mitch Cleary (@cleary_mitch) July 28, 2020
One match ban offered to @GeelongCats forward Tom Hawkins for striking @freodockers defender Luke Ryan.
— Ryan Daniels (@FootyRhino) July 28, 2020
If Geelong accept the penalty, Hawkins will miss this weekend's clash with the Eagles.
Geelong and West Coast face off at Optus Stadium on Saturday at 8.10pm AEST.
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