Bulls prop avoids red card for late shot after referee is talked down by TMO

Bulls prop Conraad van Vuuren narrowly avoided a red card when the Chiefs and the Bulls met in Hamilton in the opening game of round 5 of Super Rugby. The Bulls led for large parts but the wheels came off in the second half, as the Chiefs picked up a 41-28 win at home. With just 13 minutes left and scores evenly poised at 29-28 to the hosts, replacement prop Van Vuuren made this late tackle on Damian McKenzie, nearly knocking his head off in the process. McKenzie was sliding down so the contact was minimal, but because of his body position, the prop's swinging arm was too close to the playma…