MATCH REVIEW PANEL MINUTES 20/05/2019 - MATTERS CONSIDERED
Case Number: ON/736/19
Name: Kallum Watkins
Club and shirt Leeds; 3 number:
Match: Leeds v Castleford
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th May 2019
Report received from: Referee; Temporary Dismissal
Details of allegation: Dangerous lift in the 26th minute (Eden)
Decision: Sin Bin Sufficient
Details of Charge / Player grips opponent’s thighs, lifts opponent alone however Reason for NFA: opponent’s hips do not go over the horizontal. Sin Bin Sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/737/19
Name: Ava Seumanufagai
Club and shirt Leeds; 38 number:
Match: Leeds v Castleford
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 29th minute (McMeeken)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips at the waist and drops body weight to the Reason for NFA: ground. Does not promote hips or feet through contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/738/19
Name: Paul McShane
Club and shirt Castleford; 9 number:
Match: Leeds v Castleford
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 40th minute (Briscoe)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact from the back of opponent. Footage Reason for NFA: does not demonstrate dangerous contact technique to the back of the head or neck of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/739/19
Name: Matt Parcell
Club and shirt Leeds; 9 number:
Match: Leeds v Castleford
Competition and Date: Super League; 16th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Contact with Match Official in the 65th minute
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Players foot clips the feet of referee as trying tracking back to Reason for NFA: attempt to make a try saving tackle. Contact accidental.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/740/19
Name: Antoni Maria
Club and shirt Hull KR; 34 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 2nd minute (Turner)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player comes into contact on opponent just below the hip Reason for NFA: from close range. Does not dive into contact and demonstrates wrapping motion. Opponent raises feet off the ground to evade contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/741/19
Name: Joe Wardle
Club and shirt Huddersfield; 35 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: Referee; Temporary Dismissal
Details of allegation: Dissent in the 8th minute
Decision: Issue caution
Details of Charge / Player in animated in approach and demonstrates aggressive Reason for NFA: body language in appealing decision. Body language worthy of MRP caution.
Rule – 15.1(g)
Detail – Disputes decision
Caution
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/742/19
Name: Paul Clough
Club and shirt Huddersfield; 8 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 22nd minute (Mulhern)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact front on of opponent as other tackler Reason for NFA: brings opponent to ground. Player falls on top of opponent. Any contact on opponent’s head/neck accidental.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/743/19
Name: Mitch Garbutt
Club and shirt Hull KR; 14 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 44th minute (Ta’ai)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact in tackle on opponent does not Reason for NFA: promote hips or feet through into contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/744/19
Name: Antoni Maria
Club and shirt Hull KR; 34 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: Referee; Temporary Dismissal
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 68th minute (Gaskell)
Decision: Sin Bin Sufficient
Details of Charge / Player makes contact with opponent after the ball has been Reason for NFA: kicked. Player promotes arm towards player arm making initial contact with the chest of opponent. Player makes secondary contact with the head. Sin Bin Sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/745/19
Name: Sam Hewitt
Club and shirt Huddersfield; 29 number:
Match: Huddersfield v Hull KR
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 77th minute (Keinhorst)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player lifts leg of opponent as other player begins to lift. Reason for NFA: Player releases grip to ensure unnecessary pressure is not applied to opponent’s limbs.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/746/19
Name: Joey Lussick
Club and shirt Salford; 14 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 1st minute (Peyroux)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips at waist and drops. As opponent turns player Reason for NFA: lands on lower leg of opponent accidentally.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/747/19
Name: Tommy Makinson
Club and shirt St Helens; 2 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 29th minute (Jones)
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 a way that involves an unacceptable risk of injury to that player.
Grade – A
Penalty Notice: 0 Match Penalty Notice
Case Number: ON/748/19
Name: Daryl Olpherts
Club and shirt Salford; 22 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 39th minute (Grace)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on opponent and pulls opponent down Reason for NFA: backwards. Opponent’s foot is stuck under opponent and falls awkwardly.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/749/19
Name: Zeb Taia
Club and shirt St Helens; 11 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 49th minute (Lussick)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player attempts to make tackle on opponent however, makes Reason for NFA: secondary contact with the head of opponent with open hand. Worthy of onfield penalty.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/750/19
Name: Aaron Smith
Club and shirt St Helens; 21 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 58th minute (Pauli)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player lifts both feet off the ground and gets one back on Reason for NFA: before going through contact on opponent. Player does not make dangerous contact on opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/751/19
Name: Krisnan Inu
Club and shirt Salford; 26 number:
Match: St Helens v Salford
Competition and Date: Super League; 17th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Shoulder Charge in the 78th minute (Coote)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player approaches opponent after ball is passed. Player Reason for NFA: braces for contact on opponent and doesn’t drive into contact or tuck. Player makes contact with shoulder to body of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/752/19
Name: Chris Hill
Club and shirt Warrington; 8 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 22nd minute (Westerman)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player is at the top of tackle as other tackler lifts the legs of Reason for NFA: opponent. Player makes reasonable adjustments to allow opponent safely through contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/753/19
Name: Stefan Ratchford
Club and shirt Warrington; 1 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Running in in the 35th minute (Griffin)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player runs in following players from both sides pushing. Reason for NFA: Player runs in which causes other players from both sides to run in.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/754/19
Name: Jack Hughes
Club and shirt Warrington; 12 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Use of elbow in the 45th minute (Kelly)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player moves body into path of opponent. Player does not Reason for NFA: promote arm or elbow into contact with opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/755/19
Name: Ben Murdoch Masila
Club and shirt Warrington; 13 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 51st minute (Sneyd)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on player after ball is kicked. Worthy of Reason for NFA: onfield penalty.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/756/19
Name: Mark Minichello
Club and shirt Hull FC; 12 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 52nd minute (Austin)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact after the ball has gone. Worthy of Reason for NFA: onfield Penalty.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/757/19
Name: Jake Connor
Club and shirt Hull FC; 14 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: Referee; Temporary Dismissal
Details of allegation: Punching in the 57th minute (Godwin)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player regains feet after breakdown in play, opponent pushes Reason for NFA: player. Player promotes open hand towards opponents face.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/758/19
Name: Ratu Naulagu
Club and shirt Hull FC; number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late tackle in the 61st minute (Ratchford)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player demonstrates legitimate tackle technique, opponent is Reason for NFA: low as passing. Contact is made by player’s shoulder to opponent’s shoulder.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/759/19
Name: Bryson Godwin
Club and shirt Warrington; 3 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 69th minute (Buchanan)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on head of opponent as opponent goes Reason for NFA: to ground. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/760/19
Name: Sita Akaoula
Club and shirt Warrington; 19 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Raises knee in the 71st minute (Taylor)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player raises knee and makes contact on opponent. Player’s Reason for NFA: upper body makes contact prior to contact with knee.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/761/19
Name: Brad Fash
Club and shirt Hull FC; 20 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Use of head in the 77th minute
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes tackle on opponent. Whilst on the ground, Reason for NFA: player readjusts and appears to dive towards head of opponent. Does not make contact with head on opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/762/19
Name: Ben Murdoch Masila
Club and shirt Warrington; 13 number:
Match: Warrington v Hull FC
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: Referee; Temporary Dismissal
Details of allegation: Running in in the 77th minute
Decision: Sin Bin Sufficient
Details of Charge / Player runs in to crowd of players from both teams causing Reason for NFA: other players to run in. Sin Bin Sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/763/19
Name: Will Lovell
Club and shirt London; 11 number:
Match: London v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 26th minute (Jones Bishop)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips on opponent and loses grip. Bodyweight drops Reason for NFA: on opponent. Player does not promote body into contact on opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/764/19
Name: Craig Kopczak
Club and shirt Wakefield; 15 number:
Match: London v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Trip in the 34th minute (Kear)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player promotes leg as has hands are on opponent. Contact Reason for NFA: with the foot on opponent not evident in the footage.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/765/19
Name: Reece Lyne
Club and shirt Wakefield; 4 number:
Match: London v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Trip in the 50th minute (Walker)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Promotes foot towards opponent but does not make contact. Reason for NFA:
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/767/19
Name: Elliot Kear
Club and shirt London; 1 number:
Match: London v Wakefield
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 59th minute (Batchelor)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player chases tackle and grips at the back of the opponent. Reason for NFA: Player promotes leg through contact but does not make dangerous contact on opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/768/19
Name: Sam Moa
Club and shirt Catalans; 10 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Late contact in the 14th minute (Leuluai)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on opponent after the ball is kicked. Reason for NFA: Contact across the chest of opponent. Onfield penalty sufficient.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/769/19
Name: Sam Moa
Club and shirt Catalans; 10 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 20th minute (Greenwood)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact around the waist. Player turns hips Reason for NFA: towards opponent making contact on the lower limb of opponent. Other tackler lends weight to contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/770/19
Name: Michael McIllorum
Club and shirt Catalans; 9 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Trip in the 30th minute (Powell)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player walks away from the ruck as opponent goes from Reason for NFA: dummy half. Player does not make any movement outside of normal gait range.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/771/19
Name: Taulima Tautai
Club and shirt Wigan; 19 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 36th minute (Casty)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player grips at the back and drops bodyweight to ground. Reason for NFA: Player makes contact from side of body onto foot of opponent as opponent is still making forward movement.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/772/19
Name: Sam Kasiano
Club and shirt Catalans; 28 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: High tackle in the 37th minute (Leuluai)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact high on opponent as opponent passes. Reason for NFA: Player’s arm makes contact with shoulder of opponent and makes secondary contact to the head of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/773/19
Name: Max Whitley
Club and shirt Catalans; 22 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 44th minute (Isa)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on opponent on lower limb. Player Reason for NFA: makes reasonable approach and approaches with the natural fold of the joint.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/774/19
Name: Joe Bullock
Club and shirt Wigan; 22 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 50th minute (Garcia)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player comes into contact on opponent, as opponent turns Reason for NFA: and tucks into contact. Player leans over opponent as opponent goes to ground. Additional pressure from other defender on top of opponent.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/775/19
Name: Sam Powell
Club and shirt Wigan; 9 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Other Contrary Behaviour in the 56th minute
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player promotes foot towards the ball after the try has been Reason for NFA: scored. Player does so in the act of trying to prevent the try.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/776/19
Name: Jason Baiteri
Club and shirt Catalans; 24 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Dangerous Contact in the 65th minute (Hankinson)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact on opponents waist and drops own Reason for NFA: bodyweight to ground and slides towards opponent into contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A
Case Number: ON/777/19
Name: Julien Bousquet
Club and shirt Catalans; 14 number:
Match: Catalans v Wigan
Competition and Date: Super League; 18th May 2019
Report received from: MRPR
Details of allegation: Shoulder charge in the 73rd minute (Navarette)
Decision: NFA
Details of Charge / Player makes contact with shoulder on opponent whilst Reason for NFA: attempting to tackle. Player extends arm into contact, does not tuck arm, rotate or drive into contact.
Penalty Notice: N/A