MATCH REVIEW PANEL MINUTES 17/06/2019 - MATTERS CONSIDERED
Case Number: ON/934/19
Name: Jake Trueman
Club and shirt Castleford; 6 number:
Match: Castleford v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 13th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 17th minute (Kelly)
Decision: Issue caution
Details of Charge / Player grips at waist promotes knees towards opponent and Reason for NFA: makes contact with opponents left leg. Players point of knee slides into side of calf. Other tackler brings bodyweight down on opponent as leg is tucked under own body. 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 way that involves an unacceptable risk of injury to that playern
Caution
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/935/19
Name: Adam Milner
Club and shirt Castleford; 13 number:
Match: Castleford v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 13th June 2019
Report received from: Referee; On Report
Details of allegation: Other Contrary Behaviour in the 72nd minute (Connor)
Decision: NCA
Details of Charge / Opponent reports spitting allegation following coming Reason for NFA: together of player and opponents. No additional information submitted. Footage insufficient to bring about a charge.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/936/19
Name: Jake Connor
Club and shirt Hull FC; 14 number:
Match: Castleford v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 13th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Other contrary behaviour in the 72nd minute (McMeeken)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player and opponent are in the middle of coming together. Reason for NFA: Player holds opponent with a grip to the neck. Player and opponent do not throw punches.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/937/19
Name: Paul McShane
Club and shirt Castleford; 9 number:
Match: Castleford v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 13th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 75th minute (Green)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player lifts both feet off the ground and gets one foot back on. Reason for NFA: Player maintains grip around the waist and uses leg to bring opponent to ground. Player does not apply pressure to joint of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/938/19
Name: Richie Myler
Club and shirt Leeds; 7 number:
Match: Leeds v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Use of knees in the 18th minute (Sarginson)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Opponent slides on the ground to collect loose ball in Reason for NFA: legitimate challenge for the ball. Player also slides to attempt to get ball. Accidental contact on opponent with thigh to head of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/939/19
Name: Brad Singleton
Club and shirt Leeds; 10 number:
Match: Leeds v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 32nd minute (Powell)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact with the head after initial contact on the Reason for NFA: chest. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/940/19
Name: Trent Merrin
Club and shirt Leeds; 11 number:
Match: Leeds v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 53rd minute (Powell)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player goes into contact on opponent as other teammate Reason for NFA: starts bringing opponent to ground with grip around opponent’s legs. Player’s hand/arm makes contact with the face of opponent as opponent is coming to ground. Worthy of onfield penalty.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/941/19
Name: Benjamin Julien
Club and shirt Catalans; 16 number:
Match: Catalans v London
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 16th minute (Abdul)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player applies kick pressure to opponent who is about to kick. Reason for NFA: Player makes contact arm to opponent’s chest. Footage does
not demonstrate direct or indirect contact with the head. Worthy of onfield penalty.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/942/19
Name: Rob Butler
Club and shirt London; 23 number:
Match: Catalans v London
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Man to man confrontation in the 34th minute (Kasiano)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player reacts to contact in the tackle. Players come together Reason for NFA: but do not throw punches.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/943/19
Name: Jason Baitieri
Club and shirt Catalans; 24 number:
Match: Catalans v London
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 36th minute (Fleming)
Decision: Issue charge
Details of Charge / Rule – 15.1(i) Reason for NFA: 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 way that involves an unacceptable risk of injury to that player
Grade – C
Penalty Notice: 2 Match Penalty Notice
Case Number: ON/944/19
Name: Jay Pitts
Club and shirt London; 12 number:
Match: Catalans v London
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 67th minute (Goudemand)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips around waist as other defender grips at the top Reason for NFA: of opponent. Player walks through the contact rather than dropping weight on opponent’s joint.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/945/19
Name: Joel Tomkins
Club and shirt Hull KR; 11 number:
Match: Hull KR v Warrington
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 10th minute (Austin)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player comes into contact on opponent just as ball is being Reason for NFA: passed. Player makes contact with shoulder to the shoulder of opponent demonstrating a wrapping motion. Footage does
not demonstrate direct or indirect contact to opponent’s head. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/946/19
Name: Dec Patton
Club and shirt Warrington; 15 number:
Match: Hull KR v Warrington
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Trip in the 19th minute (Lawler)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player approaches opponent and opponent fends. Fend Reason for NFA: destabilises player, promotion of feet as a result of upper body contact. Player makes contact with leg to opponents leg but does not make a tripping motion.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/947/19
Name: Dec Patton
Club and shirt Warrington; 15 number:
Match: Hull KR v Warrington
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Trip in the 24th minute (Quinlan)
Decision: Issue caution
Details of Charge / Player is stepped and is reaching. Players arm is extended Reason for NFA: into contact as foot makes contact on opponent’s foot. Worthy of caution.
Rule – 15.1(a)
Detail – Trip – Reactionary or reckless trip
Caution
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/948/19
Name: Owen Harrison
Club and shirt Hull KR; 30 number:
Match: Hull KR v Warrington
Competition and Date: Super League; 15th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 35th minute (Currie)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player comes to ground to complete tackle on opponent. Reason for NFA: Opponent brings himself to ground in a sitting position and player falls into contact. Any pressure applied to opponent is accidental.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/949/19
Name: Matty English
Club and shirt Huddersfield; 19 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in 5th the minute (Percival)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips around the waist as opponent turns and other Reason for NFA: tackler brings opponent to ground. Player makes allowances to ensure opponents head comes through the tackle and not apply pressure to opponent’s neck. Other tackler may apply pressure while completing the tackle. Footage does not demonstrate pressure applied to opponent’s neck.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/950/19
Name: Suaia Matagi
Club and shirt Huddersfield; 10 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 8th minute (Percival)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player comes in as third man into contact as two other Reason for NFA: tacklers are at the top of contact of opponent as opponent is still making forward progress. Player wraps both legs and does not appear to apply pressure against the joints range of movement.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/951/19
Name: Jack Ashworth
Club and shirt St Helens; 20 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 36th minute (Russell)
Decision: Issue charge
Details of Charge / Rule – 15.1(a) Reason for NFA: Detail – Strikes with hand, arm or shoulder – reckless
Grade – B
Penalty Notice: 1 Match Penalty Notice
Case Number: ON/952/19
Name: Louis McCarthy Scarsbrook
Club and shirt St Helens; 13 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 47th minute (Gaskell)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact late on opponent who is still making Reason for NFA: forward progress. Player makes reasonable adjustments to not make contact with opponent’s head and pushes chest of opponent with hands.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/953/19
Name: James Bentley
Club and shirt St Helens; 22 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous throw in the 68th minute (Ja Wardle)
Decision: Issue charge
Details of Charge / Rule – 15.1(d) Reason for NFA: Detail – Lifts player into a dangerous position
Grade – A
Penalty Notice: 0 Match Penalty Notice
Case Number: ON/954/19
Name: Kevin Naiqama
Club and shirt St Helens; 3 number:
Match: St Helens v Huddersfield
Competition and Date: Super League; 14th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 76th minute (Ja Wardle)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player attempts to take opponent to ground. As opponent Reason for NFA: stands and resists. Player adjusts body and attempts to bring opponent to ground by applying a hook like grip to the leg of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/955/19
Name: Josh Jones
Club and shirt Salford; 11 number:
Match: Salford v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 3rd minute (Lyne)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips around shoulder of opponent who is still making Reason for NFA: forward progress. Player walks with opponent, loses upper body grip and grips around the ankle. Player does not make dangerous contact on opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/956/19
Name: Anthony England
Club and shirt Wakefield; 10 number:
Match: Salford v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Strikes in the 11th minute (McCarthy)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player has arm gripped by opponent. Player strikes arm Reason for NFA: downwards three times onto contact on opponent’s grip in an attempt to the release contact. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/957/19
Name: Kris Welham
Club and shirt Salford; 3 number:
Match: Salford v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 29th minute (Lyne)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact to the head of opponent whilst Reason for NFA: attempting to tackle. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/958/19
Name: Jordan Crowther
Club and shirt Wakefield; 26 number:
Match: Salford v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th June 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 37th minute (McCarthy)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips on opponent’s body and drops bodyweight to Reason for NFA: ground. Player makes contact with the ground and makes light contact with foot of opponent which does not apply pressure to the joint.
Penalty Notice: N/A