The sin bin is now a permanent feature of the rugby league rules.
Looking back, Polonich wishes he'd spent less time in the sin bin and more on the ice.
The penalty for this offence is 10 minutes in the sin bin.
While it seemed that he lived in the "sin bin", he was able to score his fair share of goals.
The player is sent to the "sin bin" for 10 minutes, after which time they are allowed to return to carry on playing.
He has yet to earn a minute in the sin bin since being called up two games ago.
Use of a sin bin was introduced to rugby union in 2001.
Receiving a yellow card is known colloquially as being sent to the "sin bin".
In high level games, the sin bin is monitored by the fourth official.
The offending player is sent to the "sin bin" for at least 10 minutes while his team must play a man short.