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Hull KR's Kevin Larroyer handed one-match ban

Hull KR's Kevin Larroyer has been suspended for one match
Image: Hull KR's Kevin Larroyer has been suspended for one match

Hull KR's Kevin Larroyer is set to miss his side's clash with St Helens on Friday after picking up a one-match ban.

The second-rower has been handed the suspension after admitting a shoulder charge during his side's defeat in the Hull derby.

The French international submitted an early guilty plea after being charged by the Rugby Football League's match review panel with a grade B offence.

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It means that Larroyer will miss Rovers' Super League game at St Helens but will be free to play in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup semi-final against Warrington at Headingley on Saturday week.

Hull KR coach Chris Chester is set to give new signing Dane Chisholm his debut at stand-off against Saints and switch Maurice Blair to Larroyer's second-row spot.

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