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If Joe Marler was in charge, he’d make these changes to rugby…

#3. INCONSISTENT DISCIPLINE

Marler said: ‘The disciplinary system is completely baffling and completely bonkers and I think it could be a tad more consistent,’ says Marler.

‘Tomas Lavanini is the most carded player in the history of rugby and his ban was reduced recently because he conducted himself well at the hearing.

“Does that mean you just have to scrub up nicely and wear a nice suit?

“Looking at Rassie. His video during the Lions tour was over the top, of course it was. On the flip side, players and coaches have to take criticism and so should referees.

“Yeah, a 60-minute video is a tad excessive but then so is a 12-month stadium ban.”

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