{"id":376834,"date":"2024-03-16T23:54:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T00:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=376834"},"modified":"2024-03-17T01:02:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T01:02:33","slug":"storm-halfback-facing-ban-after-referee-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=376834","title":{"rendered":"Storm halfback facing ban after referee incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/jahrome-hughes\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"J\ufeffahrome Hughes\">J\ufeffahrome Hughes<\/a> is facing at least a week on the sidelines after an incident with a match official during <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/melbourne-storm\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Melbourne\">Melbourne<\/a>&#x27;s win over the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/new-zealand-warriors\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Warriors\">Warriors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The star halfback has been charged with grade two contrary conduct by the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"NRL\">NRL<\/a> judiciary following the 30-26 victory at AAMI Park.<\/p>\n<p>Hughes will miss one match with an early guilty plea but risks a further game if he fights the charge at the panel and loses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-ricky-stuart-press-conference-canberra-raiders-gio-stadium\/e5a2604a-9d68-4415-a190-79c435786054\" target=\"\" title=\"Stuart&#x27;s plea for new stadium after Canberra &#x27;stench&#x27;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Stuart&#x27;s plea for new stadium after Canberra &#x27;stench&#x27;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-melbourne-storm-defeat-warriors-xavier-coates-match-winning-try\/38a71c77-d9ff-4d20-873e-d22583379f56\" target=\"\" title=\"Coates&#x27; match-winner sinks Warriors hearts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Coates&#x27; match-winner sinks Warriors hearts<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-wayne-bennett-tevita-pangai-junior-dolphins-contract-kulikefu-finefeuiaki\/6ba24cc9-a973-4c02-a531-96afb0f07b81\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bennett&#x27;s cheeky dig at Pangai amid Dolphins links\"><strong>Bennett&#x27;s cheeky dig at Pangai amid Dolphins links<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the 58th minute of the match, the Kiwi star pushed over referee Chris Butler in attempt to save a try, but the incident was not penalised at the time. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"6a4ad942-ecb5-488c-8ad2-c432ad2bb539\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/6a4ad942-ecb5-488c-8ad2-c432ad2bb539\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"2697\" data-height=\"1517\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Stemming from the earlier games on Saturday, a number of players were sanctioned by the match review committee, but all incidents will result in fines.<\/p>\n<p>Canberra duo Ethan Strange (grade one careless high tackle) and Xavier Savage (grade one dangerous contact) will both be fined following the side&#x27;s win over the Tigers, while opposing playmaker Aidan Sezer will be docked $1000 for a high shot.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle five-eighth Tyson Gamble will be fined $1000 for a careless high tackle during his side&#x27;s extra-time loss to the Cowboys. \ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>J\ufeffahrome Hughes is facing at least a week on the sidelines after an incident with a match official during Melbourne&#x27;s win over the Warriors. 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