Chris Green has been handed a code of conduct breach for dissent after being involved in the unusual situation of being given out and then recalled to the crease during New South Wales' Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at the WACA.

Green was initially given out caught behind by umpire Gerard Abood as he ducked a bouncer and made it clear he was unhappy with the decision. After a lengthy period where Abood consulted with the square-leg umpire, the decision was changed.

Cricket Australia has acknowledged the correct decision was ultimately made but said it should have happened more promptly. However, they said that Green's reaction played no part in the process and that the umpires had no knowledge of replay footage which had been shown on the broadcast.

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