Corey Horsburgh receives a three-match ban for punching and headbutting

Corey Horsburgh receives a three-match ban for punching and headbutting

Corey Horsburgh banned for 3 games for headbutting and punching in reserve-grade game, hurting NRL comeback chances.

Canberra Weekly

Corey Horsburgh has been banned for three games for headbutting and punching in a reserve-grade game, further denting the Canberra forward's hopes of an NRL comeback.

Horsburgh's brain snap against Jacob Laban sparked a melee during the Raiders' 24-18 NSW Cup loss on Saturday and led to him joining Warriors forwards Laban and Tom Ale in being sent off.

On Monday, the NSW Rugby League match review committee handed Horsburgh two separate striking charges, one a grade-one offence and the other a grade-two over his headbutt and punching.

Horsburgh has accepted one-game and...

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