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Springbok Fans Furious Over Latest World Rugby Hypocrisy!


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There was huge controversy a few days ago when England prop Ellis Genge headbutted Welsh opponent Alex Mann but was sanctioned with just a penalty. This despite the lawbook clearly stating that such an offence must be penalised with a minimum of a yellow card.

Now Springbok supporters are justifiably up in arms as they reference last year's incident against Italy where Jasper Wiese was shown a red card for a headbutt.

In this episode Peter reveals what the lawbook actually says and tries to work out why there appears to be one rule for the Springboks, but other rules for the rest.

This podcast originates from the Front Row Rugby YouTube channel!
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