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[November Tests 2016 EOYT] Ireland vs. New Zealand (19/11/2016)
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<blockquote data-quote="Pieter Steph du Teague" data-source="post: 825326" data-attributes="member: 72520"><p><a href="http://rugbylad.com/watch-this-angle-proves-challenge-on-robbie-henshaw-was-not-a-clash-of-heads/" target="_blank">http://rugbylad.com/watch-this-angle-proves-challenge-on-robbie-henshaw-was-not-a-clash-of-heads/</a></p><p></p><p>The video in this link clearly shows the shoulder hit the head. It was also a fully intentional shoulder, as Cane has actually moved he arm back to shift his shoulder forwards and upwards. Makes no attempt to wrap whatsoever. As I said earlier, I don't know whether he intended his shoulder to hit his head or whether it was meant for the body, but it was an intentional shoulder and the fact that it did it Henshaw in the head shows how reckless it was. Should've been red. I don't think it deserves a long ban, but he shouldn't be playing on this tour again. I doubt he would've been played vs France anyway, there will probably be a similar team to the one that faced Italy.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Pieter Steph du Teague, post: 825326, member: 72520"] [url]http://rugbylad.com/watch-this-angle-proves-challenge-on-robbie-henshaw-was-not-a-clash-of-heads/[/url] The video in this link clearly shows the shoulder hit the head. It was also a fully intentional shoulder, as Cane has actually moved he arm back to shift his shoulder forwards and upwards. Makes no attempt to wrap whatsoever. As I said earlier, I don't know whether he intended his shoulder to hit his head or whether it was meant for the body, but it was an intentional shoulder and the fact that it did it Henshaw in the head shows how reckless it was. Should've been red. I don't think it deserves a long ban, but he shouldn't be playing on this tour again. I doubt he would've been played vs France anyway, there will probably be a similar team to the one that faced Italy. [/QUOTE]
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