McGuire handed seven match suspension
14 Feb 2023

Warrington Wolves' Josh McGuire has been found guilty of using Unacceptable Language (disability discrimination) towards an opponent during his side's recent pre-season game against Leigh Leopards at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
McGuire was dismissed during the match and referred to tribunal on a Grade F charge carrying a minimum six-match suspension. He is also fined 1,000 pound and required to undertake mandatory education. McGuire will face a seven match suspension.
Leigh's Taealoaloa 'Tom' Amone, who was also referred to the independent tribunal on a Grade F charge of using Unacceptable Language, was found not guilty.
*The definition of 'Unacceptable Language' is stated on page 8 of the RFL's Operational Rules 2023, associated grading guidelines are set out on page 332 and sentencing guidelines on page 336.