Yes. Six Nations rugby have confirmed that referees will retain the ability to award a permanent red card for foul play when it is deemed to be deliberate and dangerous. In that instance ...

Rugby is in danger of ... in the face with his head. Referee Luke Pearce brandished a yellow card, which was upgraded on bunker review to a 20-minute red card. This enables the offender to be ...

France hooker Peato Mauvaka avoided a red card during his side’s final Six ... The incident was reviewed and referee Matthew Carley opted against upgrading the yellow card to a red after ...

The World Rugby law trial means that players who are sent off for technical offences can be replaced by a team-mate after 20 minutes with referees retaining the ability to issue a full red card.

The Sunday Times' rugby correspondent Stephen Jones was one of the many voices dismayed by the incident, describing Treadwell's hit as "the reddest red card ever". While referee Piardi faced ...

Former referee ... red card in Ireland's 27-18 Six Nations win over Wales at the Principality Stadium. WATCH MORE: Highlights: Wales 18-27 Ireland Watch highlights on Six Nations Rugby Special ...

Rugby Union fans have been slamming the 'stupid' new red card rule after Ireland's Garry ... Ringrose was initially shown a yellow card, but referee Christophe Ridley signalled for a 'bunker ...

Match official Tom Foley is to leave his role at the Rugby Football Union after 15 years' refereeing to "pursue new opportunities".

Six Nations Rugby announced last year that ... During the Six Nations, referees will have the option to award a 20-minute red card for technical offences. Any act of foul play which is deemed ...