Joe Margetts Disciplinary
Joe Margetts, of Doncaster Knights, has appeared before an independent disciplinary panel.
Joe Margetts of Doncaster Knights appeared before an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Charles Cuthbert sitting with Tony Wheat and Christian Scotland-Williamson on 6 February.
He was shown a red card during the match against Cambridge Rugby on Saturday 3 February. This was for a tip tackle contrary to World Rugby Law 9.18. Margetts accepted the charge and was given a three-week suspension.
Margetts will miss the following games:
- 23.02 v Nottingham Rugby
- 02.03 v Coventry
- 09.03 v London Scottish
The full judgement can be viewed here and an infographic summarising the outcome is available here.
For a glossary of key disciplinary terms please click here.
For RFU Regulation 19 Appendix 2 please click here.
For background detail on panel members please click here.
Previous judgements can be found here.
