Suspension: James Ryan to miss three Leinster games for Springboks red

BENCHED: Ireland's James Ryan a frustrated bystander as his yellow card was upgraded to a red last Saturday. He will miss three games for Leinster as a result of the ban. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

James Ryan has been suspended for three matches, including two in the Champions Cup, for his no-arms clearout on South Africa's Malcolm Marx in last Saturday's defeat by the Springboks.

Ryan initially received a yellow card from match referee Matthew Carley, which was then upgraded to red.