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North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin has accepted a one-match suspension for a strike on Fremantle's Caleb Serong
North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin has accepted a one-match suspension for a strike on Fremantle's Caleb Serong.
The incident occurred in the second quarter of the Kangaroos' thrilling one-point win over Fremantle, with the action classified as intentional, high contact and low impact.
Simpkin will now miss Saturday's clash with Hawthorn at UTAS Stadium.
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North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin has been offered a one-match suspension by the Match Review Officer for a strike on Fremantle's Caleb Serong
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