Wigan Warriors and Huddersfield Giants men in hot water following loan games with one banned for headbutt

Following the latest round of Betfred Championship, Betfred League One, Betfred Women’s Super League, Reserve, Academy and Scholarship fixtures, the Match Review Panel have issued the following sanctions:

Fenton Rogers (Rochdale Hornets) – Grade C Head Butt – 3 Match Penalty Notice
Craig Lewis (West Wales Raiders) – Grade B Foul and Abusive Language to a Match Official – 1 Match Penalty Notice
Kyle Kesik (Keighley Cougars) – Grade C Dangerous Contact – 2 Match Penalty Notice
Dane Chisholm (Keighley Cougars) – Grade B High Tackle – 1 Match Penalty Notice
Umlya Hanley (Newcastle Thunder) – Grade A Trip – 0 Match Penalty Notice
Matty Fozard (Widnes Vikings) – Grade B Dangerous Contact – 1 Match Penalty Notice
Aaron Murphy (Bradford Bulls) – Grade B Dangerous Contact – 1 Match Penalty Notice
Pauli Pauli (York City Knights) – Grade A Dangerous Contact – 1 Match Penalty Notice
The following players were handed cautions:

Jo Tiara (Rochdale Hornets) – Dangerous Contact
Jack Teanby (York City Knights) – Other Contrary Behaviour

Fenton Rogers is currently on loan at Rochdale from Super League side Huddersfield Giants, likewise Umyla Hanley at Newcastle Thunder from Wigan Warriors.

Upon signing for the Hornets, Rochdale chairman Andy Mazey said: “Fenton is a player Matt and I have discussed numerous times and I know Matt really admires. He’s highly rated at Huddersfield so it’s a boost to be able to welcome him to Hornets as we look to keep building on a solid start to the campaign. Big thanks must go to Ian Watson and Andy Kelly for enabling this deal to happen.”

Meanwhile, former Super League forward Pauli Pauli has also been banned for dangerous contact whilst ex-Featherstone Rovers man Dane Chisholm has been found guilty of a high tackle.

Jack Teanby of York has also been cautioned for other contrary behaviour which seems to be an increasing charge in the world of rugby league at the moment.