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Michael Rhodes hearing postponed

PUBLISHED: October 28, 2013


The disciplinary hearing for DHL Western Province forward Michael Rhodes, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, has been postponed until Thursday, October 31.

Rhodes was on Monday cited for a dangerous tackle in the Absa Currie Cup Final against the Sharks in Cape Town last Saturday.

The player was penalised in the second half for placing his arm around Sharks hooker Bismarck du Plessis’ neck in a maul and maintaining his grip for a few seconds, which is in breach of law 10.4 (e) relating to dangerous tackling.

Rhodes’ hearing will now take place on

Thursday at 11h00 in Cape Town. Adv Donny Jacobs has been appointed the Judicial Officer.