WILL SKELTON ISSUED CITING COMMISSIONER WARNING
Player: Will Skelton
Team: Waratahs
Position: Lock
Date of Incident: 27 February 2016
Nature of Offence: 10.4 (k) Dangerous play in a scrum, ruck or maul. Players must not charge into a ruck or maul without binding onto a player in the ruck or maul.
Elapsed time in match when incident occurred: 25th minute
Will Skelton of the Waratahs has been issued with a Citing Commissioner Warning for contravening Law 10.4 (k) Dangerous play in a scrum, ruck or maul, during a Super Rugby match at the weekend.
The incident occurred when Skelton made contact with Reds #2 Saia Fainga’a in the 25th minute of the match between the Waratahs and Reds played at Allianz Stadium in Sydney on 27 February 2016.
A Citing Commissioner Warning may be issued by the SANZAAR Citing Commissioner for foul play incidents that are very close to, but in his opinion do not meet the red card threshold for citings.
Upon further review of the match footage the Citing Commissioner deemed a Citing Commissioner Warning was appropriate.
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