Mike Brown’s Harlequins career is over after failed appeal against suspension The Newcastle-bound 35-year-old was sent off for stamping on the head of Wasps hooker Tommy Taylor at Twickenham Stoop on 9 May. By Press Association Thursday 27 May 2021, 1:59 PM Thu 1:59 PM 4,428 Views 3 Comments Mike Brown won't play for Quins again. Image: Gary Carr/INPHO Image: Gary Carr/INPHO MIKE BROWN’S HARLEQUINS career is over after his appeal against a six-week ban for stamping was unsuccessful. Brown was sent off for standing on the head of Wasps hooker Tommy Taylor at Twickenham Stoop on 9 May, resulting in a suspension that rules him out of the rest of Quins’ season.