John Bateman has been banned for three matches, ruling him out of England's World Cup opener against Samoa.
The Wigan Warriors forward was dismissed in last week's Super League play-off defeat to Leeds Rhinos for a high tackle on Aidan Sezer.
The match review panel gave Bateman a Grade D charge and referred him to a tribunal, which has imposeAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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