Subscribe for news updates every 10 minutes. Like/Dislike, Favorite, Comment, Embed on Blog, Facebook Share, and Tweet this video. Get the word out on this video. Get an email once a day tinyurl.com Like on Facebook to get updates tinyurl.com Follow on Twitter to get updates tinyurl.com - Saturday May 28 2011 8:35 pm en.wikipedia.org Dangerous play in rugby union is dealt with under the foul play law (Law 10) in the official International Rugby Board (IRB) rugby union law book. It defines foul play as 'anything a player does within the playing enclosure that is against the letter and spirit of the Laws of the Game'. Under these laws dangerous play includes; punching or striking, stamping or trampling, and kicking. If a referee observes dangerous play they are obliged to penalise and admonish the perpetrator. This can result in a 'temporary suspension' (yellow card) of 10 minutes or even a 'sending off' (red card). If the offense is serious enough further action can be taken after the game, including bans from playing rugby and criminal charges. In some high-profile matches a citing commissioner is appointed, who can cite any player for dangerous play, whether they have been detected by the referee or not. In matches where there is no appointed citing commissioner the Unions involved can cite players for dangerous play. During the judicial process the severity of the incident is considered. This is assessed by judging if the offending was intentional, reckless, provoked or <b>...</b>