The laws of rugby can be so rigid that there just is not any breathing space for anyone trying to make sense of what has happened to Joe Marler
The rugby authorities have an important decision to make because I look at the outcomes of this week’s various disciplinary hearings and it leads me to one key question: What is more important – the health and safety of the players or the game’s image? In the past few days we’ve seen a three-week ban for a punch to the face, four weeks for nearly taking someone’s head off, nothing for a coach calling the referee a cheat and 10 weeks for Joe Marler – an incident that looks bad but contained no...
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Joe Marler banned for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones by the genitalsThe Harlequins prop was deemed to have acted against the spirit of good sportsmanship
Read more »
England's Joe Marler banned for 10 weeks after grabbing Jones' groinThe RFU has announced that the England prop has been banned for 10 weeks over the incident in their Six Nations win over Wales
Read more »
Stacey Solomon: Joe Swash on ‘infuriating’ moment with girlfriend ‘Sent me over the edge’STACEY SOLOMON'S boyfriend and Dancing on Ice 2020 winner Joe Swash has spoken out about a moment he 'infuriated' the Loose Women star while the couple were in the delivery room awaiting the birth of their baby son Rex, in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.
Read more »
Why Joe Biden won another week in US politics – and Republicans lostAs the Democratic frontrunner built on his lead, Trump and Republicans kept stumbling over coronavirus
Read more »
Stacey Solomon says DOI's Joe Swash's injured ear is 'really playing up'Loose Women panelist Stacey Solomon has revealed her boyfriend Joe Swash has been resting in bed as his ear injury, which he got from Dancing On Ice, has been 'playing up'.
Read more »
Stacey Solomon reveals Joe Swash is sick and confined to his bed amid coronavirus pandemicSTACEY Solomon has revealed her boyfriend Joe Swash is sick after admitting she’s worried about the coronavirus. Stacey, 30, took to social media earlier today to let her 3 million followers …
Read more »