IRFU come out against permanent adoption of 20-minute red card

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THE IRFU SAYS it is against the permanent adoption of a 20-minute red card amid World Rugby ’s law trials during the Autumn Nations Series.

Advertisement It means referees will have the option to award a 20-minute red card for technical offences. World Rugby says “the red-card variation ensures that players deemed to commit deliberate and dangerous offences receive the full sanctioning, and subsequent disciplinary process, with the team being reduced to 14 men for the remainder of the game”.

“Player welfare and safety are paramount to the core values of the game and the option of a permanent red card for deliberate and intentional acts of foul play supports those values and protects the integrity of the game.

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