Canberra's Elliott Whitehead faces lengthy ban and fines for multiple incidents in game against Sydney Roosters.
Canberra's Elliott Whitehead has been hit with a lengthy ban and up to $5000 in fines for three separate incidents on Sunday, including a hip-drop tackle on Sydney Roosters' hooker Brandon Smith that is feared to have ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).
Whitehead, who is off to Super League next year, has been slapped with a minimum three-game suspension for the dangerous contact, along with a minimum $3600 in fines for tripping James Tedesco and contrary conduct on Angus Crichton.
The Raiders veteran was sent to the sin bin on two separate occasions for the incidents involving Smith and Crichton in the Raiders' 14-12...