The minor premiers have been bounced out of the competition with back-to-back defeats, and they've now been dealt one last blow at the judiciary.
Raiders back-rower Zac Hosking finds himself in front of the Match Review Committee for the second week in a row after a high tackle on Sharks captain Blayke Brailey.
For Cronulla, they advance to the prelims where they'll take on the Storm in Melbourne next Friday.
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Starting forwards Toby Rudolf and Billy Burns will line up in that fixture after escaping with fines for high tackle and dangerous contact charges respectively.
It's a similar story for Nathan Cleary and Brad Schneider, who were both charged and fined following Penrith's semi final win over the Bulldogs.
They'll be free to play the Broncos next week.
Full Finals Week 2 NRL Judiciary charge list, results
| Player | Team | Charge | Opponent | Early plea | Guilty at panel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Schneider | Panthers | Dangerous Contact (Grade 1) | Sitili Tupouniua | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Nathan Cleary | Panthers | High Tackle - Careless (Grade 1) | Connor Tracey | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Kurt Mann | Bulldogs | Dangerous Contact (Grade 1) | Nathan Cleary | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Toby Rudolf | Sharks | High Tackle - Careless (Grade 1) | Joseph Tapine | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Billy Burns | Sharks | Dangerous Contact (Grade 1) | Jed Stuart | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Zac Hosking | Raiders | High Tackle - Careless (Grade 1) | Blayke Brailey | $1,800 | $2,500 |