In the wake of an incident that occurred following the Betfred Super League match between Leigh Leopards and St Helens on March 1, the team was fined £1,500 and had their season suspended until the end of 2025 for violating the stewarding operational rules.
Ste Maden, a member of the Leopards coaching staff, has been fined £1,000, again suspended until the end of the 2025 season, for breaches of the Operational Rules relating to behaviour standards, the Respect policy, and conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game.
York Acorn have been fined £500, suspended to the end of the 2025 season, and also received a formal warning, following the misbehaviour of some of their supporters in a Betfred Challenge Cup tie at Cornwall RLFC. The punishment takes into account a number of actions taken by the York Acorn club following the incident, including a review of their safeguarding and whistleblowing procedures, and social media training for their open age players.
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