The regular season of the Currie Cup ended with a perfect illustration of why the World Rugby legislators need to follow the lead taken by Super Rugby when it comes to dealing with decisions related to foul play that warrant cards.

Western Province were leading 44-0 and it was already three minutes after the hooter when the Sharks’ Marnus Potgieter dotted down in the corner and the WP replacement flanker Jarrod Taylor smashed into him outside the field of play long after the ball had been placed...

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