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The future is Orange in the Top 14 – at least for now

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French domestic rugby’s ‘orange card’ – a protest-level variation on World Rugby’s 20-minute red card theme – will be the headline refereeing change when the ProD2 and Top 14 return over the next couple of weeks.
But they’re not the only guidelines to be implemented by the powers-that-be of LNR rugby refereeing.
Rugby officialdom in France has not even bothered to hide its scorn for the regulatory chimera of the spritely shade of punishment red. The FFR, LNR and players’ union Provale have all raged against the spectacle-over-welfare machine ever since it was first discussed. Their position...

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