Adams Banned For Wales' Remaining Autumn Tests

Autumn Nations Series: Wales v New Zealand

Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff Date: Saturday, 22 November Kick-off: 15:10 GMT

Coverage: Commentary connected BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru and unrecorded matter connected BBC Sport online.

Josh Adams has been suspended for nan remainder of Wales' autumn bid aft being shown a reddish paper successful nan constrictive triumph against Japan.

The Cardiff helping was shown a yellowish paper by referee Matthew Carley connected nan changeable of half-time astatine Principality Stadium for a vulnerable clearout connected helping Kippei Ishida astatine a ruck.

The determination was sent for a bunker reappraisal and it was past upgraded to a 20-minute reddish card, pinch Adams replaced by Nick Tompkins for nan last 4th of nan 24-23 triumph successful Cardiff.

Adams appeared earlier a disciplinary committee connected Tuesday day and was fixed a prohibition that will screen Saturday's Test against New Zealand and nan autumn finale against South Africa.

He has besides been provisionally suspended for Cardiff's Challenge Cup opener astatine Stade Francais but will beryllium disposable for nan travel to Paris if he completes World Rugby's Coaching Intervention Programme.

"The Disciplinary Committee has upheld nan reddish paper issued to nan subordinate and by applying World Rugby's sanctioning provisions, person wished that nan mid-range introduction constituent of six weeks/matches was appropriate," publication a statement.

"In ray of nan subordinate accepting he committed an enactment of foul play arsenic good arsenic different mitigating factors, they person applied nan maximum 50% simplification successful sanction, frankincense reducing nan last punishment to 3 weeks/matches."

Wales fielded Adams alongside Blair Murray and Louis Rees-Zammit successful nan backmost 3 against Japan.

Rees-Zammit will besides beryllium unavailable against nan Springboks because nan fixture is extracurricular World Rugby's charismatic Test window.

Tom Rogers started against Argentina successful nan autumn opener while helping Rio Dyer and full-back Jacob Beetham nan different options successful Tandy's squad.