Italian Player Red Carded for Headbutt on All Blacks Star Cam Roigard

Italian player red carded for headbutt on All Blacks star Cam Roigard

Italian forward Niccolo Cannone was red carded for a headbutt on All Blacks No 9 Cam Roigard during the test in Wellington on Saturday night.

Italy lock sent off for headbutt

Italy lock Niccolo Cannone is sent off for a headbutt on All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard.

"High degree of danger" – Italy star shown controversial red card against All Blacks

Italy were reduced to 14 men for the remainder of their Nations Championship clash with the All Blacks after Niccolò Cannone’s yellow card was upgraded to a red following a bunker review. The incident occurred shortly before half-time when Cannone appeared to headbutt All Blacks scrum-half Cam Roigard during an off-the-ball confrontation. Save us to your Google Favourites for nonstop RUCK content! Referee Luc Ramos initially showed the Italy loc…