Four players suspended
Robert HammerslAy, the Shirley Nd. 8, ordered off during a senior rugby match last Saturday, was suspended for four Saturdays when he appeared before the Canterbury union’s judicial committee last evening. Hammersley was charged with kicking an opposing player in the head. Two other senior players were ordered off from the same round last Saturday,
‘[Barry White (Suburbs) and f John Phillips (Linwood;, i were given two-week sen- - tences. The charge in each s|case was striking an oppoe (nent. 1! A second Shirley playei ialso appeared before th« ij committee. He was Gia ’(Smith, of the senior B grade; [and his offence of tramplinj 51 on an opposing playq • brought three weeks suspeni , I sion. j
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