Woodburn disciplinary hearing outcome

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By Amber Lewis
19/4/23

The case of Olly Woodburn, Exeter Chiefs, was heard yesterday evening by single judicial officer, Matthew Weaver KC, on papers.

Woodburn received two yellow cards for technical offences, during the Gallagher Premiership game against Leicester Tigers on 14 April, contrary to World Rugby Law 9.27. 

The sending off was deemed sufficient and the player is free to play again with immediate effect. 

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