What punishment did Duncan McRae get?

What punishment did Duncan McRae get?

New South Wales Waratahs fullback Duncan McRae was todaysuspended for seven weeks for repeatedly punchingBritish and Irish Lions back Ronan O’Gara in Saturday’s tour rugby match.

Where is Duncan Macrae now?

You would have to ask him if there is a grudge, but I live in Australia and he lives in Ireland, and that’s the end of it. ‘ McRae was sent threats in the wake of the incident, but claims he understands why people were so upset by the assault.

What happened to Ronan O Gara?

He is currently head coach of La Rochelle in the French Top 14.

Did Ronan O’Gara shake the Queens hand?

It was at this moment, Ronan O’Gara describes that the “opportunistic photograph” was taken mere seconds before he took his hands out of his pockets to greet the Queen, portraying him in the worst possible light. “If there is one thing I’d most like to clarify from my playing career, it is this incident.

How long was Duncan McRae banned for?

seven weeks
Yet for what Lions team manager Donal Lenihan was to describe as “the most vicious assault that we have seen in a game of rugby since it went professional”, McRae didn’t exactly have the book thrown at him. He was banned for seven weeks. With the Australian season ending, it was effectively a zero-game ban.

Did Duncan McRae get banned?

Former Waratahs full back Duncan McRae has opened up on the infamous incident between him and Ireland legend Ronan O’Gara during the 2001 British & Irish Lions tour. McRae was shown a red card and received a seven-week ban for assault after throwing several punches to O’Gara’s face while the fly-half lay on the floor.

Who punched Ronan ogara?

How old are Ronan O’Gara kids?

Since retiring from Munster and Ireland four years ago, he has been coaching Racing Metro and his wife Jessica and five children — seven-year-old twins Rua and Molly, six-year-old JJ, Zac, 3, and two-year-old Max — moved with him to Paris.

How do I contact Ronan O Gara?

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Is Colin O’Gara related to Ronan O Gara?

John of God hospital Colin O’Gara has spent quite some time looking at gambling issues in Ireland. Brother of Irish rugby legend Ronan O’Gara, Colin comes from a family of sport obsessives.

Where was Ronan Gara born?

San Diego, CA
Ronan O’Gara/Place of birth

How old is Ronan Gara?

44 years (March 7, 1977)
Ronan O’Gara/Age

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