The case of Zac Nearchou, Cambridge RFC, was heard by an independent panel chaired by Martin Picton, sitting with Mark Langley and Harry Gaunt.
Nearchou was cited for a dangerous tackle, contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13, during a game against Hartpury College on Saturday 29th March.
Nearchou received a three-match ban, which will be reduced to two if he successfully completes the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme (CIP).
Matches missed:
06.04.2025 v Cornish Pirates
12.04.2025 v Doncaster Knights
20.04.2025 v Nottingham (subject to completion of CIP)
The full judgment is available here, with the infographic available here.
