Schalk Brits angered at cynical play by Kahn Fotuali'i
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Over the weekend, Saracens hooker Schalk Brits was on the receiving end of a controversial penalty, being deliberately struck with a pass as he was attempting to avoid impeding play. The reaction and discussion around it will perhaps draw attention to this glitch in the law.
After making a tackle and then following the play, Brits crouched down to avoid interfering. However, Bath half-back Kahn Fotuali'i passed the ball directly into the crouching Brits for the offside penalty. Brits was very animated in his reaction to the call.Â
It makes for an interesting conversation as some would say th…