Sounds Like A Fair Exchange....

Shaun Draycott, defending, said: “At lot of people will have a perception of a strong, tough rugby player, able to handle anything.

“However we have had the sight today of a man who it’s fair to say can look pretty terrifying in possession of a rugby ball, reduced to tears in respect of his dogs’ future.

“So much so he has indicated that if it were possible, he would trade his freedom for the lives of his five dogs.”

Put him down instead.