Australia’s Darcy Swain to face disciplinary hearing on Tuesday after red card

The Wallabies had the second row dismissed in the 34th minute for headbutting Jonny Hill in an off-the-ball incident
Australia’s Darcy Swain to face disciplinary hearing on Tuesday after red card

Darcy Swain, right, was red carded in the first half of Australia’s win over England (Gary Day/AP/PA)

Darcy Swain will attend an independent disciplinary hearing on Tuesday following his red card in Australia’s 30-28 victory over England in their Test series opener.

The Wallabies had the second row dismissed in the 34th minute for headbutting Jonny Hill in an off-the-ball incident at Optus Stadium but still avoided a ninth successive defeat in the fixture.

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