Six Fryston players suspended following Challenge Cup tie brawl

SIX Fryston Warriors players have been banned following a mass brawl in the 55th minute of the recent Ladbrokes Challenge Cup third round tie against Keighley Cougars at Featherstone's Big Fellas Stadium.
Fryston's Steve Scott, pictured scoring a try in the Challenge Cup tie against Keighley, has been suspended from rugby league at all levels until June 30. Picture: Matthew Merrick.Fryston's Steve Scott, pictured scoring a try in the Challenge Cup tie against Keighley, has been suspended from rugby league at all levels until June 30. Picture: Matthew Merrick.
Fryston's Steve Scott, pictured scoring a try in the Challenge Cup tie against Keighley, has been suspended from rugby league at all levels until June 30. Picture: Matthew Merrick.

Steve Scott has been suspended from rugby league at all levels until June 30 after pleading guilty to grade F kicking/running in and punching.

Sean Gee pleaded guilty to grade F running in and punching and was banned from rugby league at all levels until May 2.

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Andy Speake was handed a four-match ban after pleading guilty to grade D running in and punching.

Fryston’s Ben Strong (two-match suspension), Craig Jones (one-match ban), Jack Lee (one match ban) and Adam Rothwell (no ban) took the option of an early guilty plea.

Keighley’s Davey Dixon pleaded guilty to grade A punching in the 55th minute against Fryston and was handed a one-match ban and fined £75.

Keighley player Emmerson Whittel’s case was adjourned due to him not being medically fit to attend Tuesday night’s hearing.

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