Essendon will challenge the rough conduct charge laid against Mason Redman at the AFL Tribunal tonight.
The defender was cited for a dangerous tackle on Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli in the fourth term.
Mason Redman has been offered a one-match suspension for this incident.
— Essendon FC (@essendonfc) August 9, 2021
Based on the available evidence, the incident was assessed as careless conduct, medium impact and high contact, drawing a one-match sanction with an early plea.