Olstrum banned for six games

Workington Town‘s Karl Olstrum has been suspended for six games after pleading guilty to physical assault of a match official.

Olstrum pleased guilty to the Grade F charge, which was downgraded to a Grade E. He was given a six match ban and a £100 fine.

Rochdale’s Jordan Case pleaded guilty to Grade B punching against Hunslet Hawks and received a one-match ban and a £75 fine.

Bradford’s Kurt Haggerty leaded guilty to Grade B head butting against Swinton Lions and received a two-match ban and £100 fine.

Doncaster’s Joe Picketts O’Donnell pleaded guilty to Grade A striking. The independent tribunal upgraded charge to Grade B and handed him a two-match ban plus a £75 fine.