Italy's Cannone suspended for 4 weeks for head-butting in rugby's Nations Championship

Italy lock Niccolò Cannone has been handed a four-week suspension after being sent off during the Nations Championship rugby test against New Zealand on Saturday. Cannone was initially shown a yellow card in the 52nd minute for head-butting New Zealand scrumhalf Cam Roigard at a ruck. The ban was subsequently upgraded following a disciplinary hearing.