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Wilson and Abraham hit with bans

Luke Abraham and Roger Wilson
Abraham (left) and Wilson both pleaded guilty to the cited incidents

Northampton number eight Roger Wilson has been suspended for five weeks for a dangerous tackle on Harlequins flanker Will Skinner.

Wilson will not play again until after 10 February after pleading guilty to the offence, committed during Saints' 23-13 win on 20 December, on Monday.

Sale flanker Luke Abraham has also been banned for two weeks for striking Bath centre Alex Crockett with his head.

Abraham pleaded guilty after being cited for the 20 December offence.

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see also
Bath 24-20 Sale
20 Dec 08 |  English
Northampton 23-13 Harlequins
20 Dec 08 |  English
Wilson to sign for Northampton
18 Jan 08 |  Rugby Union


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