Sporting Digest: Rugby League

Shayne Williams, the Dewsbury forward, has been suspended for 10 matches for using an elbow to the head of an opponent in a match against Rochdale Hornets.

Workington's Barry Williams, who was sent off against Bradford for kicking in the tackle, has been found guilty by the Rugby League but not suspended.

Rochdale's Danny Sculthorpe has been banned for one game and fined pounds 75 for a reckless high tackle in his club's Cup tie against York.

Lee Lomax and Mark Meadows, of the Leigh Miners Rangers, will miss two and four matches respectively after being sent off against Hull KR, who had Craig Hardy suspended for two games and fined pounds 100 for a dangerous tackle in the same match.