London Irish lose Loader and Parker to red cards in defeat by Stormers

Ludovic Cayre shows a red card to Ciaran Parker of London Irish just after half-time. Photograph: Danny Loo/PPAUK/Shutterstock

Another day, another fusillade of red cards and slow motion replays. London Irish would probably have struggled to beat the Stormers anyway but playing more than half the game with 13 men made such debates academic.

Irish remain winless in the Champions’ Cup pool stages and can forget about progressing further in this season’s tournament.