CAPTAIN Nathan Jones has been charged with wrestling opposing Collingwood skipper Scott Pendlebury.

The match review panel made this statement:

Nathan Jones, Melbourne, has been charged with wrestling Scott Pendlebury, Collingwood, at the half-time break of the Round 18 match between Melbourne and Collingwod, played at the MCG on Saturday August 1, 2015.

In summary, he can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.

A first offence for wrestling is a $1500 sanction. An early plea reduces the penalty to a $1000 sanction.