WATCH: Shocking moment as rugby player slaps referee
The crazy moment caught us all off guard.
It was all happening on the rugby field this past weekend.
We've all seen unexpected moments between players happen on the sports field, but it slaps differently when the referee is involved.
Club rugby is in full swing, and according to the Rapport, Manenberg player Yaseen Elliot slapped referee Lionel Gerwel after receiving a red card.
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Watch the insane moment below when it all transpired:
Elliot received a red card after kicking an Albions player in the ribs.
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After the incident, the Albions player came to the referee's rescue.
We've seen some reckless behaviour before, but this was just disrespectful
Referee, Lionel Gerwel, was very thankful to the Albions players.
Here's a compilation of more crazy moments we've seen on the rugby field:
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Image: Rapport