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# Ban

Last month
January 2023
# findings
Seven out of 10 rugby fans would not support Aviva alcohol ban, according to research
The research was carried out during two of Ireland’s November internationals.
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# Development
Farrell receives ban but will be available for England’s Six Nations opener
The skipper is set to be able to resume playing after Saracens’ Premiership clash with Bristol on 28 January.
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Jan 11th 2023, 1:01 PM
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# Infants
Sale of self-feeding pillows banned after CCPC rules they pose 'risk of death or serious harm'
The products are to be withdrawn from sale immediately.
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Dec 22nd 2022, 12:50 PM
# Ban
Public 'don’t know all the facts' about Rassie Erasmus' ban - Jacques Nienaber
South Africa head coach says people would ‘probably form a different opinion’ if they were fully informed.
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Nov 22nd 2022, 2:58 PM
# Ban
Antoine Dupont suspended for Toulouse's Champions Cup clash with Munster
French ace will miss Toulouse’s date with Graham Rowntree’s team on December 11.
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Nov 17th 2022, 11:33 AM
# Elon musk
Trolls flooded Twitter with slurs to test ban policy, safety chief says
The issue began hours after Elon Musk bought the platform on Thursday
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Oct 30th 2022, 2:28 PM
# Racing
Irish jockey Callan given 12-day ban for riding a finish a circuit too soon
‘Yep that was embarrassing…’
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Oct 27th 2022, 8:41 AM
# suspended
Italy women's Rugby World Cup forward banned 12 weeks for biting
Tounesi will miss Italy’s quarter-final against France on 29 October.
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Oct 25th 2022, 9:00 AM
# Punishment
10-match ban for Nothern Irish international Lafferty over sectarian comment
The Kilmarnock striker has apologised after he was suspended until January.
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Oct 20th 2022, 5:27 PM
# Ban
96-week suspension proposed for Roscommon referee incident
The Roscommon Herald is reporting the news.
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Sep 15th 2022, 3:33 PM
# Ban
Cork appeal Thompson's two-match suspension ahead of All-Ireland semi-final
Manager Matthew Twomey admits it ‘doesn’t look good’, however.
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Jul 20th 2022, 12:11 PM
# Suspension
All Blacks prop Ta'avao banned for 3 weeks after red card against Ireland
The tighthead will miss this weekend’s final Test in Wellington.
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Jul 12th 2022, 1:48 PM
# Tobacco
Increase minimum age for cigarettes each year until no-one can buy them, UK govt advised
Dr Javed Khan issued four critical ‘must-dos’ for the UK Government to act upon immediately.
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Jun 9th 2022, 6:17 PM
# suspended
Tottenham’s Chioma Ubogagu handed nine-month ban for anti-doping violations
The independent regulatory commission imposing the sanction accepted Ubogagu had broken the rules unintentionally.
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May 19th 2022, 1:08 PM
# Ivan Kuliak
Russian gymnast banned for one year for pro-war 'Z' symbol
The Z symbol has gone from a marking on Russian military vehicles to a pro-war symbol.
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May 18th 2022, 9:16 AM
# Ban
Wimbledon chiefs in talks with UK Government to ban Russian players
Reports have suggested men’s world number two Daniil Medvedev would be excluded due to fears victory would boost Vladimir Putin’s regime.
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Apr 5th 2022, 11:38 AM
# Conversion Therapy
'There is nothing to cure': France bans conversion therapy
New legislation includes criminal penalties for people who are convicted of trying to ‘convert’ LGBTQ people to heterosexuality.
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Jan 26th 2022, 1:31 PM
# Ban
Dakuwaqa gets three-week suspension for his reckless tackle on Van der Flier
The Fijian was sent off in Montpellier’s 89-7 drubbing to Leinster.
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Jan 20th 2022, 1:19 PM
# Suspension
Robbie Dunne granted extension to appeal 18-month ban for harassing Bryony Frost
The Irish jockey has until 20 January to lodge his appeal.
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Jan 10th 2022, 5:26 PM
All time
# Punishment
Manchester United’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka banned from driving
The right back was in a ‘state of complete ignorance’ of the Yorkshire driving matters, according to his lawyers.
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Dec 20th 2021, 3:29 PM
# red card
Argentina lock Lavanini gets five-week ban for breakdown hit on Healy
The second row could have a week shaved off if he completes the ‘Coaching Intervention Programme.’
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Dec 2nd 2021, 1:54 PM
# Unhappy
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hits out at ‘farce’ as players face potential ban
It is understood the Premier League remains in talks with Fifa, the clubs and the Government over the issue.
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Sep 10th 2021, 11:51 PM
# Conversion Therapy
Department to look at 'extent and nature' of conversion therapy in Ireland before moving to ban
The practice refers to any form of psychological intervention which aims to change a person’s sexual orientation.
It is expected that this research will not be completed for several months.
Work on drafting legislation is due to commence in 2022, reports Cónal Thomas.
The Psychological Society of Ireland this week reiterated its position that conversion therapy "has no place in any modern society".
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Aug 11th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Punishment
England flanker given 4-match ban for striking with knee
Lewis Ludlow was captaining his country against Canada for a second successive match.
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Jul 15th 2021, 11:14 PM
# Punishment
'Racism charges were not proven' - Anger over Czech star's 10-match ban
Ondrej Kudela will likely miss Euro 2021 because of the suspension.
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Apr 15th 2021, 1:21 PM
# Ban
Simon McGonagle disqualified for nine months for taking Elliott picture
Seven months of ban suspended for period of a year.
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Mar 19th 2021, 8:58 PM
# Punishment
Connacht's Jarrad Butler receives 3-week ban for dangerous tackle
The player was sent off against Edinburgh on Saturday.
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Mar 18th 2021, 1:00 PM
# Computer Says No
Oisin Murphy return delayed by ‘administrative error’
Champion jockey was due to take three rides at Lingfield.
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Mar 12th 2021, 9:29 AM
# Punishment
Ulster's Warwick receives 2-game ban after red card versus Leinster
The 29-year-old prop was sent off for leading with an elbow as opponent Ed Byrne tried to tackle him.
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Mar 11th 2021, 11:54 AM
# Confusion
Zander Fagerson may still play some part for Scotland in Six Nations despite ban
The Scots’ next clash with France has been postponed.
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Feb 25th 2021, 7:32 PM
# Punishment
Middlesbrough winger served three-month ban for cocaine use last year
The FA has revealed the suspension was handed out to the Nathaniel Mendez-Laing when he was at Cardiff.
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Feb 12th 2021, 7:53 PM
# Discipline
Ireland's O'Mahony to face hearing today following red card against Wales
The 31-year-old was sent off for making contact with the head of Tomas Francis.
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Feb 9th 2021, 8:40 AM
# problems
Celtic striker could be punished for diving
Albian Ajeti faces a potential two-match ban after being charged with simulation.
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Feb 4th 2021, 6:50 PM
# Suspension
Sinckler gets two-game ban for shouting 'Are you f*****g serious?' at referee
The England tighthead prop will miss their opening game of the Six Nations.
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Jan 13th 2021, 11:43 AM
# Suspension
Springboks wing Dyantyi handed four-year doping ban
The 26-year-old tested positive for three banned substances.
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Dec 14th 2020, 2:03 PM
# Ban
McInerney ruled out of Clare's clash with Wexford after red card appeal is rejected
The Clare Echo have reported that the midfielder’s one-match suspension will stand.
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Nov 13th 2020, 3:02 PM
# Ban
Nine month ban for cyclist after crash left Jakobsen in coma
Dutch cyclist Fabio Jakobsen said he was grateful to be alive after the finish line crash.
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Nov 11th 2020, 11:23 AM
# Technology
Judge halts WeChat ban in US-China tech battle
At the weekend Donald Trump said he had approved a deal allowing Oracle to become data partner for TikTok to avert a shutdown of that app.
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Sep 21st 2020, 12:03 PM
# US Open
Kyrgios trolls Djokovic with Twitter poll on ban
Kyrgios was quick to have his say after Djokovic was sensationally disqualified.
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Sep 7th 2020, 8:45 AM
# Suspension
Longford senior champions set to appeal after being hit with 48-week ban over €750 fine
The Longford Leader reports the Killoe club are set to launch an appeal.
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