Wallaby to appear before citing commissioner for red card offence
6 December 2020 – Lukhan Salakaia-Loto Red card Offence
Hearing Details (date, time and venue): Monday 7 December 2020, 5pm(AEDT) via video-conference
Player: Lukhan Salakaia-Loto
Team: Australia
Position: Lock
Date of Incident: 5 December 2020
Nature of Offence: Law 9.13: A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously. Dangerous tackling includes, but is not limited to, tackling or attempting to tackle an opponent above the line of the shoulders even if the tackle starts below the line of the shoulders.
Elapsed time in match when offence occurred: 59th Minute
SANZAAR NEWS RELEASE
LUKHAN SALAKAIA-LOTO RED CARD OFFENCE
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto of Australia has received a Red Card for foul play during a Tri Nations match at the weekend.
Salakaia-Loto is alleged to have contravened Law 9.13: A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously, during the match between Australia and Argentina at Bankwest Stadium , Sydney on 5 December 2020.
The Case is to be considered in the first instance by the SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee which will take place on Monday 7 December 2020, 5pm(AEDT) via video-conference.
All SANZAAR disciplinary matters are in the first instance referred to the Foul Play Review Committee to provide the option of expediting the judicial process.
For a matter to be dispensed with at this hearing, the person appearing must plead guilty and accept the penalty offered by the Foul Play Review Committee.
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