The suspension of Paul Willemse, a French rugby player, will have a significant impact on the upcoming Six Nations matches and the French team’s game plan. Willemse’s aggressive style of play resulted in a red card, and his absence creates a void in the roster for three Top 14 matches. However, by participating in World Rugby’s coaching programme, he may reduce his ban by a week. This incident highlights the importance of proper tackling techniques and the responsibility each player carries in the sport of rugby.