Sam Underhill's Three-Week Ban After Red Card in Bath's Challenge Cup

England's Sam Underhill given a three-week ban for a red card in Bath's game.

Sam Underhill, the England back row, has received a three-week suspension following his red card during Bath's Challenge Cup win against Pau last Friday. Underhill was sent off in the 55th minute for a high tackle. He accepted the tackle was foul play but contested the red card. An independent disciplinary panel upheld the decision. This ban means he will miss several key matches for Bath.

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