{"id":63108,"date":"2021-04-26T00:07:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T00:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=63108"},"modified":"2021-04-26T01:59:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T01:59:01","slug":"dragon-facing-long-ban-for-brutal-tedesco-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=63108","title":{"rendered":"Dragon facing long ban for brutal Tedesco hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St George Illawarra winger Jordan Pereira could miss up to five matches after being charged with a grade three high tackle on Roosters fullback James Tedesco.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old collected his falling opponent with a swinging arm and was sent to the sin bin <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/nrl-news-sydney-roosters-overcome-james-tedesco-concussion-to-beat-dragons\/6ad0ac15-5b84-4825-a19d-d9dd9475a0bd\" title=\"as the Dragons lost 34-10\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">as the Dragons lost the annual Anzac Day clash 34-10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;James Tedesco&#x27;s going to be off for at least 15 minutes, so you wonder how fair that&#x27;s going to be,&quot; Brad Fittler said in regards to referee Ashley Klein&#x27;s decision to send Pereira for ten minutes rather than sending him off.<\/p>\n<p>Tedesco failed his ensuing head injury assessment and didn&#x27;t return for the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Pereira&#x27;s teammate Mikaele Ravalawa was also charged, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/roosters-vs-dragons-mikaele-ravalawa-shoulder-charge-legends-clash\/6efcddc8-1b7f-4d00-b8bb-5e04096ee627\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"being hit with a grade two shoulder charge on Josh Morris\">being hit with a grade two shoulder charge on Josh Morris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6250324115001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/04\/355118\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"NRL Highlights: The Rooster run riot over the Dragons on ANZAC Day - Round 7\" data-vms-id=\"ref:cknwx2dmh000r0robih0gcntj\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He&#x27;s also looking at a couple of weeks on the sideline. An early guilty plea would result in a two-week ban, and if he were to fight and lose it would be three.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrell Fuimaono was charged with a high tackle as well, but will escape with only a fine.<\/p>\n<p>There was one additional charge <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores-2021-wests-tigers-manly-sea-eagles-sydney-roosters-st-george-illawarra-dragons-melbourne-storm-new-zealand-warriors-start-time-results-news-round-7\/ba9cd955-38cd-47fe-9995-3b650d14ce49\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"in the final game of the evening between the Warriors and the Storm\">in the final game of the evening between the Warriors and the Storm<\/a>, Josh Curran facing either one or two weeks on the sideline for a high tackle on George Jennings.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>St George Illawarra winger Jordan Pereira could miss up to five matches after being charged with a grade three high tackle on Roosters fullback James <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=63108\" title=\"Dragon facing long ban for brutal Tedesco hit\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63108"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63113,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63108\/revisions\/63113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}