Alaska Taufa carded after demolishing Romain Ntamack with 'dangerous tackle'

Grenoble's Alaska Taufa was punished for this massive hit on Toulouse's Romain Ntamack in their match on Saturday. After some deliberation, the tackle was deemed too dangerous by the referee, and the Tongan international left the field. It's become business as usual in the Top 14, it would seem. Another week, yet another perplexing yellow or red card. First it was the much-maligned red card issued to Sergio Parisse for essentially standing his ground. Malakai Fekitoa was also given a perplexing yellow card - much to his surprise - after a seemingly legal tackle against Racing. Both of these …

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