Gouging: Rugby’s Cardinal Sin Ben Cisneros 7 years ago Gouging: rugby’s cardinal sin In this week’s column, Ben Cisneros looks at whether or not we should call Kyle Sinckler’s actions ‘gouging’. Related posts:Around the World in 7 Days: Rugby’s Hemisphere-Hopping ‘Heroes’A New Players' Union: the Legal Challenges and Commercial OpportunitiesFour-Year Doping Bans in Rugby: Davis & Ashfield Explained