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Case Detail

Case Number:

ON/370/20

Aaron Smith #19, St Helens

Competition:

Super League

Match:

Hull KR v St Helens

Match Date:

2020-08-30

Incident:

Dangerous Contact in the 66th minute (Parcell)

Decision:

Caution

Charge Detail:

Player grip around chest of opponent. Player takes both feet off the ground and attempts to wrap around the legs of opponent. Other defender brings opponent to ground. Footage inconclusive to pressure applied. Technique worthy of MRP Caution.
Rule – 15.1(i)
Detail - Defender uses any part of his body forcefully to twist, bend or otherwise apply pressure to the limb or limbs of an opposing player in a way that involves an unacceptable risk of injury to that player
Caution

Decision On Charge

Decision On Sanction (where found to have committed Misconduct)