The SANZAR Duty Judicial Officer Mike Heron has accepted a guilty plea from Cooper Vuna of the Rebels for contravening Law 10.4 (j) Lifting a player from the ground and dropping or driving that player into the ground, after he was Cited during a Super Rugby Match at the Weekend. In the incident, Vuna lifted Highlanders winger Kade Poki in a tackle and dropped him to the ground with no regard for his safety. Poki’s shoulder and upper back contacted the ground in a manner that placed his head and neck at risk of injury.