Todd Goldstein has copped a fine for striking Essendon's Peter Wright.

The incident occured during the final quarter of Sunday's game, with the ruckman attempting to spoil.

The Match Review Officer's findings were as follows:
Todd Goldstein, North Melbourne, has been charged with Striking Peter Wright, Essendon, during the fourth quarter of the Round 10 match between Essendon and North Melbourne, played at Marvel Stadium on Sunday May 23, 2021.

In summary, he can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.
 
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Conduct, Low Impact, High Contact. The incident was classified as a $3000 sanction as a first offence. The player can accept a $2000 sanction with an early plea.