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South Sydney captain Sam Burgess could be suspended for the third time this season after being cited for a high tackle on former teammate Robbie Farah
The Rabbitohs lock was postponed for his tackle on his opponent Wests Tigers.
Source: SKY
Burgess was indicted for seeming to come into contact with Farah's head in the middle of the first half of last night's defeat at the Wests Tigers
chest, his shoulder was also collected the head of the veteran Tigers.
An edgy Burgess threw a lot of expletives to Farah and also spoke with Referee Matt Cecchin, but declined to comment on the incident after the match.
Farah was seen "It's at that point that Sam hit me in the first half, he went on as he did not catch me when I was lying down. "
" I thought that he had broken some teeth there, but everything is fine. "
However, Farah is eager to say that & # 39; 39 he did not believe that the shot was worthy of a
"I was obviously trying to dig a hole and he fell on it. "
A high-level, negligent top-class tackle would usually result in a fine, but Burgess risks suspension if the MRC feels his ball is worthy of a charge. International English has already been banned twice this year for separate incidents, including a hefty second year high tackle in April that left him 38 points over.
He will now have two similar offenses before, as well as two non-similar
Anthony Seibold, the Rabbitohs coach, was reluctant to discuss the incident, but admitted that a penalty was sufficient
Burgess denied being unfairly targeted by the match officials.
call it as they see it. I think there have been some tough calls along the way – I'm not saying tonight was the case, "he said.
"I do not think I'm targeted. I'm just trying to do my job, trying to win as many games as possible, but obviously not tonight. "
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