Three match ban for Garry Ringrose following 20 minute red card against Wales

Ringrose may be available for the Italy game if he completes the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme.

THREE MATCH BAN: Garry Ringrose has been given a three match suspension following his 20 minute red card he received in Ireland's Guinness Six Nations game against Wales last weekend. Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Garry Ringrose has been given a three match suspension following his 20 minute red card he received in Ireland's Guinness Six Nations game against Wales last weekend.

Ringrose will miss Leinster's clash against Cardiff and Ireland's Six Nations games against France and Italy. He has been given permission to take part of the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme and if successfully completed will be available for the Italy game.