Speight awaits decision to play for the Super Rugby semi-finals

Brumbies Wing Henry Speight will find out today if he can play in Saturday’s Super Rugby semifinal against the Hurricanes after SANZAR requested more information before handing down a possible suspension.The hearing found that Speight was guilty of a lifting tackle in last weekend’s qualifying final against the Stormers.However, the judicial officer requested further information.The Brumbies will be desperately hoping the Wallabies flyer avoids a ban as they aim to keep their championship dream alive.Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham says should Speight be suspended he will be replaced by either Robbie Coleman, James Dargaville and Nigel Ah Wong

ACT Brumbies' Henry Speight scores a try during the round 17 Super Rugby match between the ACT Brumbies and the Melbourne Rebels at Canberra Stadium in Canberra, Friday, June 7, 2013. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
The Hurricanes will host the Brumbies at 7.35pm Saturday while the Waratahs will host the Highlanders at 9.40pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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