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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Latham-Coyle

France fly half Romain Ntamack suspended for England clash after red card - but set for speedy Six Nations return

Romain Ntamack was sent off for France against Wales - (AFP via Getty Images)

France fly half Romain Ntamack will miss the Six Nations clash with England after his red card against Wales, but will be able to return ahead of a potential title decider with Ireland later in the tournament.

Ntamack was shown a red card after a high tackle on Ben Thomas late on in the opening night thrashing at the Stade de France, and has been handed a three-match ban, reduced from an entry point of six games due to the Frenchman’s admission of wrongdoing and exemplary disciplinary record.

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