Darwin Buffaloes captain Jarrod Stokes one of three players set to face tribunal after Round 8

BUFFALOES skipper is one of three premier league players set to face the tribunal following Round 8 of the NTFL

Jarrod Stokes is one of three players to face the NTFL tribunal after Rround 8.

BUFFALOES skipper and potential Nichols medal winner Jarrod Stokes is one of three premier league players set to face the tribunal following Round 8 of the NTFL.

The double blues captain was charged with striking Waratah’s Callum Searle in the fourth quarter at TIO Stadium with the Tahs ultimately winning the encounter.

MORE NT SPORT STORIES

The talking points from Round 8 of the 2020-21 NTFL

Wanderers star midfielder tops Round 8 NTFL stats

Saints’ early intensity sees off Tiwi Bombers at TIO Stadium

The incident was classified as intentional conduct with medium impact and body contact resulting in a two-match penalty, which can be reduced to one with an early guilty plea.

Districts’ Luke Kiel was another caught in the firing line charged with rough conduct in the second quarter of his side’s win over Nightcliff.

Kiel, who’s three goals sealed the deal against Tigers, was given a two-match penlaty for a move that was classified as intentional conduct with low impact and high contact.

While Jack Williams from St Mary’s was also charged with rough conduct in the fourth quarter against Tiwi Bombers.

OFFER EXTENDED: Amazing NT News subscription offer: Read everything for $1

He was given a three-match penalty for careless conduct with high impact and high contact.