Charlie Atkinson set to miss rest of the season

[Rossm]

Bobby Bridge reports:

https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/sport/rugby/owen-farrell-wasps-charlie-atkinson-18916225

Frankly, I'm not surprised. Got to be looked after.

[Neils]

I read that as not really a different story to that of a few days ago from Lee.

[hookender]

With red cards like these, in the future do you think an offenders ban time should be no games till victim recovered and say plus 2 weeks/matches ? Would really concentrate decision making for going in hard and high.

[backdoc]

With red cards like these, in the future do you think an offenders ban time should be no games till victim recovered and say plus 2 weeks/matches ? Would really concentrate decision making for going in hard and high.

I completely agree with that - perhaps a top end limit of half a season.

[WonkyWasp]

 + 1.   That suggestion makes sense, and brings in justice and fairness.

[Neils]

+1 would concentrate the mind of the tackler (mind you he would have to have a few brain cells!!)

[NellyWellyWaspy]

+1 would concentrate the mind of the tackler (mind you he would have to have a few brain cells!!)

Rules out props then ......