St George Illawarra Dragons hooker Heath L’Estrange has been charged with a Grade 1 “Dangerous Throw” by the NRL Match Review Committee on Tuesday.
L’Estrange committed the incident during the 31st minute of the 22-4 loss to Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Stadium on Monday.
The hooker can either take an Early Plea, graded at 93 points, or contest the charge but if found Guilty have it graded at 125 points.
Additionally, National Youth Competition team prop Luciano Leilua has been charged with a Grade 1 “Hight Tackle – Careless”.
Leilua can either take an Early Plea, graded at 67 points, or contest the charge but if found Guilty have it graded at 75 points.
The Dragons have until midday on Wednesday to make their decision.