Case Detail
Case Number:
ON/391/20
Dec Patton #21, Warrington
Competition:
Super League
Match:
Warrington v Hull FC
Match Date:
2020-09-04
Incident:
Biting in the 11th minute (Sao)
Decision:
No charge
Charge Detail:
Opponent reacts at the closing stages of the tackle. Opponent has arm around the neck/head area of player. Reported immediately to the referee. Footage inconclusive. Referred for further investigation.
No additional evidence submitted. Referee and touch judge observe no red marks/bite marks on field. Player has pressure applied to back of head/neck. Other defender falls on to groin area which may cause an additional ‘jolt’ forward – not of a biting motion.