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Case Detail

Case Number:

ON/376/20

Jordan Johnstone #16, Hull FC

Competition:

Super League

Match:

Huddersfield v Hull FC

Match Date:

2020-08-30

Incident:

Dangerous Contact in the 62nd minute (Holmes)

Decision:

Caution

Charge Detail:

Player approaches contact on player after ball is passed. Player demonstrates a pushing motion, rather than a wrapping and taking opponents to ground. Flexion to neck is not evident in footage. Worthy of MRP Caution.
Rule – 15.1(i)
Detail - A defending players makes contact with an opponent after the ball has been released by an opponent in a vulnerable position which causes excessive flexion to the head, neck or spinal column
Caution

Decision On Charge

Decision On Sanction (where found to have committed Misconduct)