Shaw dismissal ruined Test, raps Woodward

England coach Clive Woodward claimed lock Simon Shaw should not have been sent off as the World Cup winners lost 36-12 to New Zealand in Eden Park.

England coach Clive Woodward claimed lock Simon Shaw should not have been sent off as the World Cup winners lost 36-12 to New Zealand in Eden Park.

Wasps forward Shaw became only the third England player to be dismissed in international rugby history, after Mike Burton 29 years ago and Danny Grewcock - also against New Zealand – in 1998.

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