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Originally Posted by undercoverbrother
Yeah I can't understand this line of thinking. Sometimes clean hit result in injuries. I have hit a number of guys and sent them to the hospital a number of times in rugby games and never once had to fight or to be frank faced any retaliation outside of the confines of the Laws (rules). As long as the hit is clean then it is game on. There is no need to exact revenge or create some kind of frontier justice.
If you don't want your teammates to be hit in a physical sport perhaps physical sport isn't for you.
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That's because it is a physical/savage game played by gentlemen. Rugby has gotten it right when it comes to respect of opponents/officials, and not tolerating nonsense.