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Simon Daroque had to leave his partners with his arm in a sling and La Rochelle hooker Tolu Latu escaped with a simple yellow card. After his dangerous clearance during the match between Toulouse and La Rochelle, the hooker was summoned “urgently” by the League's disciplinary committee.
The image made the rounds on social networks. Saturday January 4, while the young Toulouse guard faced the La Rochelle armada, the Australian hooker from the Maritimes, Tolu Latu dealt a very bad blow to the young Toulouse number 9. A dangerous gesture which had forced Simon Daroque to leave his partners prematurely, his arm in a sling.
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The referee of the match, Luc Ramos, decided to sanction the Stade Rochelais player with a simple yellow card. A difficult decision to understand which even made Antoine Dupont react. In front of his TV, the star player commented on his networks: “Proud of the talent and courage of the young people. On the other hand, the protection of the integrity of the players…” in particular with reference to the referee's decision on this action.
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As learned The Team This Wednesday, January 8, Tolu Latu was summoned “urgently” by the Discipline and Regulations Committee of the National Rugby League (LNR). He should be heard during the day and could be heavily sanctioned.
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