Abby Erceg saw red on Saturday, but her suspension was waived on appeal. (Photo Copyright Erica McCaulley for The Equalizer)
Erceg broke the news herself via Twitter.
An appeal was made. A decision was over turned. Tomorrow I play #justice pic.twitter.com/mwgx5Oh8xG
— Abby Erceg (@aerceg5) August 8, 2016
New Zealand are assured of advancing to the quarterfinals with a draw against France and also have a path should they lose. Erceg, a vital part of the side’s defensive structure in a match that, even if New Zealand lose, keeping it close could be the difference between moving on and going home.
