Disciplinary update: Nathan Hughes - Ruck

Disciplinary update: Nathan Hughes

Wasps forward Nathan Hughes appeared before an independent disciplinary panel on Wednesday.

He was cited by independent citing commissioner Andy Blyth following the match Wasps v Gloucester on Saturday 6 October 2018 for punching or striking Gloucester’s Lewis Ludlow contrary to Law 9.12.

The independent disciplinary panel comprised Gareth Graham with Matthew Weaver and Martyn Wood.

“The independent panel appointed to deal with this case will reconvene in not less than seven days in order to deal with an issue that arose during the evening,” said Independent panel chair Gareth Graham.

“No judgment will be issued by the panel in this period and the panel direct that the player, Wasps Rugby and the RFU are to make no further comment until the case has concluded. The player remains suspended until the conclusion of the matter.”

For background detail on panel members please click here.


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