If a player pushes another gently in the chest they are not sent off
If they strike them in the face they are.
As Simon says (touch your nose) there is a clear distinction in the rules when it comes to facial contact.
Posted By: Jim, Mar 8, 09:30:43
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- 4Interesting ref talk here
Posted By: SCC 28, Mar 8, 09:39:16 - 8Yes, and excessive force is defined too:
Posted By: SimonOTBC, Mar 8, 09:38:17 - Can’t injure someone by pushing them
Posted By: SCC 28, Mar 8, 09:33:43
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