Case Number:

ON/1291/18

Greg Bird #13, Catalans

Competition:

Super 8s

Match:

Wakefield v Catalans

Match Date:

2018-09-14

Incident:

Dangerous Contact in the 18th minute (Ashurst)

Decision:

Caution

Charge Detail:

Player comes in to contact from the back of opponent. Grips on waist. Takes both feet off the ground, wraps either side of opponent’s legs. Point of contact on opponent, if any, inconclusive. 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)