Bernard Le Roux shown straight red card for petulant stamp

Racing 92 flanker Bernard Le Roux was shown a straight red card for a stamp on Scarlets prop Phil John at the weekend. Today he faces a disciplinary hearing, along with Matthew Rees, who was cited for the same offence, although both incidents are decidedly different. Racing won the match 29-12, despite going down to 14 men early in the second half. They had already secured a four try bonus point so it didn't affect things too much, but the decision to show the France flanker a straight red card was met with some consternation by fans. Le Roux lashed out due to being held and tripped, and whi…