Johann van Graan accepts Arno Botha red card

Johann van Graan had no complaints about the red card handed out by referee Romain Poite to replacement back-rower Arno Botha.

Johann van Graan accepts Arno Botha red card

Johann van Graan had no complaints about the red card handed out by referee Romain Poite to replacement back-rower Arno Botha.

The decision to dismiss the former Springbok, for a high forearm fend on Nick Tompkins in the 80th minute, threatened to deny Munster a crucial Heineken Champions Cup pool win over champions Saracens but the head coach saw his side escape further punishment when Jack O’Donoghue stole a Saracens lineout in the home 22 with time up.

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