they, along with sean maitland, jackson wray and eight other barbarian players, left the rfu with noel sunday's match against england. our rugby correspondent chris jones joins us now. very controversial. talk us through the timeline of these revelations please? it has been unprecedented anything to be saying that a lot at the moment. it was about this time yesterday that it turned out a whole host of barbarians players had gone out on wednesday night for dinner and in the process breaking team protocol and breaching the covid—19 code of contact they signed up to when theyjoin the barbarians camp. and then during the investigation, it emerged some players also left the hotel on tuesday as well so not one but two breaches. and because the bubble environment had been p°pped the bubble environment had been normed by the bubble environment had been popped by that tuesday breach regardless of the wednesday one, it meant the rfu had had no choice but to cancel the game. the barbarians had been trying to find replacements for those 12 that it breached on a wednesday but wants to tuesday bre

chris robshaw, richard wigglesworth, sean maitland and jackson wray are among the 12 barbarians playersough replacements. in rugby league, the super league grand final will be played at the k.com stadium in hull a week today. it's the first time it's not been held at old trafford. meanwhile there were two matches in rugby league's superleague last night. in the late game wakefield beat hudderfield by 18 points to 1a — earlier castleford beat hull kr 32-18. castleford dominated and ran in five tries to hull kr's three, the last claimed by greg eden with his second of the match. britain's tao geoghegan hart has ridden himself right into contention to win the giro d'italia after finishing second on a dramatic stage 18. it's rare the riders, see snow here at stelvio pass, the hardest climb in the race, as the race is normally held in may. and a tight finish with britain's, geoghegan hart pipped in the closing stages by jai hindley. but it's dutch rider vilco kelderman who takes the leaders pinkjersey. all three men though are in contention to win the race overall. england's tyrrell hatton i

chris robshaw, richard wigglesworth, sean maitland and jackson wray are among the players stood down., there were given a deadline of three o'clock to do so, seemingly at the had been unable to find enough players to fill in the schoolyard for that fixture on sunday. the rfu have a decision is a precision to make about what they will do. the manchester united manager, ole gunnar solskjaer, has defended the professionalism of striker mason greenwood. the 18—year—old scored 17 goals as he broke into the united first team last season, but was sent home from gareth southgate's england squad for breaking covid related rules while on international duty. he has made a mistake this summer and with england, and suddenly the whole english press go after him. that is something that we have got to look after. he is a fantastic boy to look after. he is a fantastic boy to work with. i have to disappoint you, he is never late for training, he is never a problem in the training ground, he is always on time. i have seen some of the stories, some x united players talking about him and they don't really

chris robshaw, richard wigglesworth, sean maitland and jackson wray are among the players stood down. was a day to forget for rory mcilroy and tiger woods who are back in 64th and 75th respectively. now finally, we must say happy birthday to one of the world's greatest ever footballers, pele who's 80 today. the brazilian icon once said, "i was born for football, like beethoven was born for music." some of his greatest goals were at the 1970 world cup finals. a giant pele street mural will be unveiled in the coastal city of santos today, to mark 80 years of footballing greatness. just before we go, a reminder that you can follow the latest from first practice at the portuguese grand prix. that's bbc.co.uk/sport, but that's all the sport for now. let's get some more reaction now to the ‘firebreak‘ coronavirus lockdown which is coming into force this evening across wales. more than three million people are being told to stay at home for two weeks an to only leave for reasons including exercise and to buy essential items such as food. let's get more on this now and speak tojohn griffiths,