Eire centre Garry Ringrose was given a three-match ban by an impartial disciplinary committee on Thursday for a harmful sort out throughout his workforce’s 27-18 win over Wales.
Ringrose was initially proven a yellow card for the infringement earlier than it was upgraded to a 20-minute pink when video referees noticed his head collide with Ben Thomas’ as he went to make a sort out.
World Rugby’s sanctions meant Ringrose might have confronted a six-game ban for his actions, nonetheless the punishment was halved owing to Ringrose’s responsible plea, beforehand good disciplinary file and his apparent regret and apology for the incident.
He’ll now miss Eire’s video games in opposition to France in Dublin and Italy in Rome within the Six Nations, in addition to a Leinster fixture later in March.
The Leinster sport could possibly be faraway from the ban ought to Ringrose select to participate in World Rugby’s Teaching Intervention Programme, which goals to switch particular strategies and technical points.
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