Red card shocker amplified by four

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SO Ollie Thorley’s red card is compounded with a four-week ban. I can’t see anybody in authority coming out of that with any credit.
The TMOsaid no foul play but ref Matt Carley decided there’s head to head contact so it’s red – the silence was deafening when he asked for agreement, little wonder.
Elsewhere, a yellow card for London Irish’s Matt Rogerson, given by Wayne Barnes. Rogerson didn’t actually effect a tackle, he had a Leicester player pushed into him.
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