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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Harry Latham-Coyle

Lions hooker to face disciplinary committee over alleged foul play

  • Dan Sheehan, the British and Irish Lions hooker, has been cited for alleged foul play during the third Test against Australia.
  • The incident involved apparent head contact with Wallabies fly half Tom Lynagh during a ruck clear-out.
  • Lynagh subsequently failed a head injury assessment, ending his participation in the match before half-time.
  • World Rugby’s Independent Foul Play Review Committee will review the incident on Sunday under Law 9.20 (a).
  • Australia secured a 22-12 victory in the match, preventing a 3-0 series whitewash.

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Dan Sheehan cited over Tom Lynagh incident in third Lions Test

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