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Melissa Woods

Red card trial back for Rugby Championship

SANZAAR have reintroduced the trial of the red card replacement rule in the Rugby Championship. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The 20-minute red card will be used during the Rugby Championship after SANZAAR decided to reintroduce the law trial.

The ruling has been used for the past three Super Rugby seasons and in last year's Rugby Championship but has so far been rejected by World Rugby for a global trial with July Tests played under traditional rules.

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