Tuilagi ban is a traversty and an insult to courage

NICK CAIN

Impact: Manu Tuilagi crashes into George North as the Wales winger is tackled by Henry Slade
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Manu Tuilagi’s sending off against Wales was the wrong decision. It was wrong not because strong officiating and disciplinary action to mitigate against concussion in this sport are mistaken, but because the application of the law in the case of Tuilagi’s 74th minute covertackle on George North at Twickenham last weekend was mistaken, and reflects a one-size-fits-all disciplinary mentality that makes unreasonable dem...

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