Argentina's Lavanini sent off against England

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2019 - Pool C - England v Argentina - Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - October 5, 2019 Argentina's Tomas Lavanini is shown a red card by referee Nigel Owens REUTERS/Issei Kato - Copyright ISSEI KATO(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 05/10/2019 - 11:03•Updated 11/05/2024 - 02:54

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Argentina's Tomas Lavanini was sent off for a dangerous high tackle on England captain Owen Farrell in their Rugby World Cup Pool C clash in Tokyo on Saturday.

Referee Nigel Owens sent Lavanini off in the 18th minute of the match.