Kevin O'Byrne: players well aware of where the line is with ruck entries

Peter O’Mahony and Zander Fagerson received red cards in the Six Nations for similar offences - professional players have taken note
Kevin O'Byrne: players well aware of where the line is with ruck entries

Munster's Kevin O'Byrne during the warm-up ahead of the dramatic win over Benetton. Picture: INPHO/Elena Barbini

Among the Ireland internationals who returned to Limerick and the Munster high-performance centre this week was Peter O’Mahony whose season has been placed on hold after the red card earned against Wales in Cardiff.

Suspended for three matches as a result of the clearout that caught Tomas Francis, the flanker has been joined in his spell of forced inactivity by Scotland’s Zander Fagerson who committed a similar infraction against the Welsh last weekend.

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