It's the right decision.
Good luck JW!
It's the right decision.
Good luck JW!
Thanks Rooi, that whole game was a wakeup call for the whole team and especially Barrett.
Not a red, but a fair yellow, so a fair outcome...but I love the snot en trane from the Kiwis when the boot is on the other foot...
Last World Cup we had Eben pulled into a fracas down our West Coast. Almost ruined his attendance.
Locks are paramount in the World Cup. No team has won it without imposing themselves at the lock position.
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“The independent Judicial Committee found that sending off was a sufficient sanction in this case because the player was sent off for two yellow cards,” World Rugby said.
“The first of those yellow cards was for a technical offence following a team warning,” it added.
“Appendix 4 at B 2(c) provides that: “The … judicial committee may decide that sending off was sufficient … in the following circumstances … (c) any of the temporary suspensions were awarded for so-called technical offences (including following a team warning) not involving a breach of laws 9.11 to 9.28 inclusive.
Sanity prevails, this is consistent with their rulings on other double yellow cards.
A few wee chaps on this board may be upset so let's hear it