Farrell's red card overturned

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Owen Farrell argued the offence was worthy of only a yellow card and an independent judicial committee agreed. Photo: Action Images via Reuters

England captain Owen Farrell has avoided a suspension after his red card in Saturday's 19-17 win over Wales was surprisingly overturned on Tuesday after a hearing ruled that a late change of direction by the ball carrier contributed to the high contact.

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