World Rugby aims to reduce contact by cutting scrums, adding orange cards
Temporary optional laws to be introduced to cut the chance of coronavirus spreading during matches
28 May 2020 - 17:47
London — Rugby union could see the introduction of orange cards after World Rugby unveiled trials of 10 temporary optional laws to cut the risk of coronavirus infection.
They include a drastic reduction in the number of scrums in a match, limiting numbers in a maul and speeding up rucks...
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