Rugby: Australia coach Cheika confident Hodge will be cleared

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Wallabies coach Michael Cheika believes winger Reece Hodge will be cleared of having carried out a dangerous tackle in Australia's opening World ...

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CHIBA, Japan: Wallabies coach Michael Cheika believes winger Reece Hodge will be cleared of having carried out a dangerous tackle in Australia's opening World Cup match when he faces a judicial panel this week.

"I was really quite impressed by how they spoke. They talked about empathy with the game rather than coming over with the big stick," he said. "But it's really simple, show the vision, look at the conditions and the different mitigating circumstances across the whole incident and see what it is.Cheika, a combative number eight in his playing days, said he had been interested to notice a distinction between the reaction of former players and media pundits.

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