Case Detail
Case Number:
RLWC21/55
Liam Byrne #8, Ireland
Competition:
Men's Rugby League World Cup
Match:
Lebanon v Ireland
Match Date:
2022-10-23
Incident:
Late contact on kicker
Decision:
Charge
Charge Detail:
Law 15.1 (i)
Dangerous Contact - A defending player 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 of that opponent, which poses an unacceptable risk
of injury to that player.
Grade A
Sanctions:
N/A