Clubb banned for head slam; SPORT SHORTS: RUGBY LEAGUE.HARLEQUINS centre Tony Clubb Tony Clubb, born 12th June, 1987 in Gravesend, Kent, is an English rugby league player. Clubb plays for Harlequins RL in the European Super League. Tony Clubb's position of choice is as a centre. He can also operate on the wing. has been suspended for two matches and fined pounds 300 after being found guilty of an illegal head slam tackle on St Helens St Helens may refer to: Places:
Clubb, charged on video evidence by the RFL RFL Relay For Life (American Cancer Society fundraiser) RFL Rugby Football League (UK) RFL Robot Fighting League RFL Refuel RFL Resorcinol-Formaldehyde-Latex match review panel, pleaded not guilty when before the disciplinary committee last night, his coach Brian McDermott saying the England international had mistimed a tackle. However, the panel felt Clubb had deliberately slammed Eastmond's head into the ground and expressed concern his actions had the potential to cause serious injury. Meanwhile, Salford forward Ian Sibbit was found not guilty of a high tackle on Warrington winger Brian Carney. Clayton's defence, that he put out his leg to stop the ball being kicked and charge it down rather than to trip Obst, was accepted by the committee. |
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