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Published 19:38 7 Jan 2017 GMT
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The decision caused a lot of consternation among rugby fans and players past and present and has left a lot of people divided.
Former Ireland international Stephen Ferris had a amenable difference of opinion with ex-England forward Ben Kay. Ferris was of the opinion that Reidy was harshly done by but Kay felt it was the right decision.
https://twitter.com/BenKay5/status/817678165619445760
Ferris then made a great point and one that may well crop up a lot in the coming months as players get to grips with the new laws.
https://twitter.com/StephenFerris6/status/817707278623186944
Get low and get low quick seems to be the answer.
Advantage to the backs again.
As for how other refs are interpreting the new laws, Connacht's Tom McCartney got pinged for going to high with one tackle and, in the same game, this happened to Caolin Blade.
Crazy stuff altogether.No yellow card for this? Prepare for utter mayhem with this new rule pic.twitter.com/NvClx55OHF
— Tom English (@BBCTomEnglish) January 7, 2017
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