Karl Amon has been charged with a first offence of making Careless Contact with an umpire at Flinders University Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

HARD-RUNNING midfielder Karl Amon has received a sanction from the Match Review Officer after making contact with an umpire during Port Adelaide's 71-point win over Adelaide in Noarlunga on Sunday afternoon.

Amon has been charged with a first offence of making Careless Contact with an Umpire (Leigh Fisher) during the fourth quarter of the AAMI Community Series match Port Adelaide and the Adelaide Crows, played at Flinders University Stadium on Sunday March 7.

Based on available evidence, the incident was assessed as Careless Contact with an Umpire. The incident was classified as a $1500 sanction as a first offence. Amon can accept a $1000 sanction with an early plea.