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England quantity eight Sarah Beckett has been banned for 3 weeks following her purple card in opposition to Italy within the Six Nations on Sunday.
Beckett was despatched off for a harmful clear-out that resulted in Italy centre Michela Sillari fracturing her leg and requiring surgical procedure.
An impartial Disciplinary Committee upheld the purple card on Tuesday.
She’s going to miss England’s subsequent three Six Nations video games in opposition to Wales, Scotland and Eire.
The 25-year-old will probably be eligible for the Crimson Roses’ closing match of the event with France on 27 April.
The incident warranted a six-week suspension, stated the committee, however that was lowered to 3 weeks on account of Beckett’s “regret, good character and exemplary conduct on the listening to”.
The committee added: “The participant admitted that she had dedicated an act of foul play however contended that it had not been worthy of a purple card.”
Regardless of being lowered to 14 gamers for greater than 70 minutes, England thrashed Italy 48-0 in Parma.