Darcy Swain

AUSTRALIA rugby star Darcy Swain was sent off for headbutting England's Jonny Hill.The pair tussled following a maul before Swain squared up to the En.

Another added: "What a joke! But the referee did miss Hill striking Swain in the face with two open palms despite the incident occurring right under his nose. A clearly upset Hill raised his arms up towards the officials in response, who were left with no option but to show the Aussie a red card.

Jonny Hill and Darcy Swain had a first half flashpoint that neither man will look back fondly on. Dylan Hartley called it 'a moment of madness'.

The decision, when it arrived, saw Jonny Hill yellow-carded, while Darcy Swain was sent off. No-one came out of that looking good. The locks got embroiled in a bit of silly buggers at the back of a maul, and both ended up copping cards. No mitigation, and 2 feet from the referee@Pick_DriveRugby #AUSvENG pic.twitter.com/iysJhfjXZv Jonny Hill and Darcy Swain started tangling, at the back of a maul, and the England second row grabbed a lump of the Wallabies' hair. It was not the most forceful of contact from Swain, but it was contact, all the same, and it was foolish.

Swain, clearly angered by the Englishman's dirty tactics, responded by headbutting Hill and the incident did not escape the TMO, who advised the referee to ...

Darcy Swain saw red after a moment of madness in which he headbutted Jonny Hill Darcy Swain suffered a moment of madness and headbutted English rival Jonny Hill during Australia's feisty clash against the tourists in Perth. Australia star Darcy Swain sees red for HEADBUTTING Jonny Hill in major moment of madness after England rival pulled his HAIR during feisty clash in Perth

Australia second row Darcy Swain was red carded for a headbutt in retaliation to hair-pulling from his England opposite number Jonny Hill in a hugely ...

An incident-packed first half, which also saw a gruesome arm injury to Aussie full-bank Tom Banks, ended with the sides level at 6-6. The hair-pulling from Jonny Hill is too much and the head to head from Darcy Swain, he just control and Australia have paid the price. Social media footage has also emerged of another altercation where Hill appeared to push 6ft 7in Swain to the face with both hands.

Australia lock Darcy Swain was sent off for headbutting England lock Jonny Hill during the test match between the two countries.

Farrell then missed a penalty from around 30 metres, before Swain and Hill clashed in the 34th minute. There is some mutual hair pulling between Jonny Hill and Darcy Swain! England's Hill is sent to the sin bin and Australia's Swain is sent off for a 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐓! ⤵️ #AUSvENG pic.twitter.com/MBpkwdlB6l The 30-year-old doubled Eddie Jones' side's lead with another penalty kick in the 20th minute.