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Guler's red card ends Wakefield's playoff run
Wakefield prop Emre Guler banned for two matches after punching incident, ruling him out of semi-final and potential Grand Final.
In brief
Wakefield prop Emre Guler banned for two matches after punching incident, ruling him out of semi-final and potential Grand Final. A two-match ban for punching means Guler will miss Wakefield's entire remaining playoff campaign unless he successfully appeals. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Guler sent off for punching
Wakefield prop Emre Guler was sent off during Trinity's 26-16 eliminator win over Leigh Leopards last Friday after clashing with Owen Trout.
Two-match ban confirmed
The Rugby Football League's match review panel confirmed a two-match ban for the grade E offence on Monday.
Misses semi-final and Grand Final
Barring a successful appeal, Guler will miss Wakefield's semi-final against Wigan on Saturday and the Grand Final if Trinity reach it.
Guler's recent arrival from NRL
Guler only joined Wakefield last month after bringing forward his planned move from St George Illawarra Dragons, originally scheduled for the 2027 season.
Other disciplinary outcomes
Wakefield's Mike McMeeken was fined for dangerous contact. Warrington's James Harrison was also fined, while Hull KR's Peta Hiku received a two-match ban that will carry over to next season.
The key point
A two-match ban for punching means Guler will miss Wakefield's entire remaining playoff campaign unless he successfully appeals.
