Yes both did breach the code. According to the code an admission of culpability/wrong doing and remorse is taken into account when determining the appropriate penalty or penalties.
Beale was reprimanded, issued an apology and given the warning "no more or your sacked".
Slipper had mitigating mental health issues and sort treatment, given the warning "no more or your sacked".
Folau was previously reprimanded and told "no more or your sacked", here we are.
