Rugby League World Cup: Liam Byrne receives penalty notices for two separate offences

Liam Byrne is set to miss the remainder of the Rugby League World Cup after being handed two match penalty notice.

By Amos Wynn

Published 24th Oct 2022, 14:49 GMT

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The prop was sent to the sin bin in Ireland’s 32-14 defeat to Lebanon at Leigh Sports Village.

Following the game, the Match Review Panel sanctioned the Wigan Warriors man for two separate incidents.

Byrne will now be suspended for two games, after being charged with two separate Grade A Dangerous Contact offences.

He also received a further caution for other contrary behaviour.