Rainbow Cup: New law trials announced

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Following in the footsteps of Super Rugby Aotearoa, Major League Rugby and Super Rugby AU, the PRO14 confirmed last week three law variations will be trialled in the Rainbow Cup.

I’ve given a brief summary of what they will entail, but more can be read about them on the PRO14 website.

https://twitter.com/PRO14Official/status/1382664925147987973?s=20

Replacement for Red Card player after 20 minutes

Explanation: If a player receives a red card they will be removed from the field for 20 minutes. After this, the team can replace the offending player and bring their numbers back up to 15. The offending player cannot come back on. Players who already have been tactically replaced can be used as a replacement for the suspended player but injured players are not allowed.

Over the last few years World Rugby have stressed the importance . . .

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