Jackson Hastings cleared after contact with injured Bradford player
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:17 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Jackson Hastings has not faced disciplinary action from the RFL's Match Review Panel following an incident in which he touched injured Bradford forward Will Gardiner during St Helens' match against the Bulls. The game ended in a decisive 40-10 victory for St Helens on Saturday. The incident sparked discussions around player safety and the rules governing contact with injured players. Hastings' clearance allows him to continue participating without interruption.
- •Hastings touched Gardiner during the match.
- •St Helens defeated Bradford 40-10.
- •The incident raised concerns about player safety.
- •Hastings is free to play in upcoming fixtures.
"Jackson Hastings has not been charged by the RFL's Match Review Panel (MRP) after he appeared to touch injured Bradford forward Will Gardiner during St Helens' 40-10 victory over the Bulls on Saturday.
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