Daly Cherry-Evans and Roosters trio face MRC charges after semi-final

Daly Cherry-Evans and two other Sydney Roosters players have received charges from the Match Review Committee (MRC) following a semi-final victory over the Cronulla Sharks on September 19, 2026. Lindsay Collins and Billy Smith were cited for Grade 1 dangerous contact, while Cherry-Evans faced a trip charge. Each player received a fine, with no suspensions issued, allowing them to participate in the upcoming preliminary final against the Dolphins. The MRC's decisions followed incidents during the match that raised concerns regarding player safety.

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