Disciplinary: Jack Andrew

Disciplinary: Jack Andrew, Cornish Pirates

The case of Jack Andrew, Cornish Pirates, was heard by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Jeremy Summer with Olly Kohn and Mitch Reed

Andrew was cited for dangerous tackling contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13 during a match against Ampthill on 4 March 2023.  The player accepted the charge and received a three-week ban.  The panel gave permission for the club to apply to participate in the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme (CIP). If the player successfully completes this, he will not have to serve the thrid game of his ban and will be available for the fixture against Ealing Trailfinders on 25 March.

Andrew will miss the following games:

·         11/03/23 – Coventry

·         18/03/23 – London Scottish

·         25/03/23 – Ealing Trailfinders*

* Subject to completing CIP.

The full judgement is available here.

Notes to editors:

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.