Why St Helens forward Matty Lees has been referred to a tribunal rather than given outright ban

A huge 16 players were charged by the Disciplinary Match Review Panel following the weekend's Super League action, with eight of those banned. Another of those charged was St Helens' Matty Lees who has been charged with a Grade D High Tackle, but he has to attend a tribunal instead of being given a ban immediately. The minutes state: "Law 15.

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