ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd wˈʌn, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə mˈætʃ bᵻtwˌiːn ðə nˈuː sˈaʊθ wˈeɪlz wˈɔːɹæɾəz ænd ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ænd ˈaɪɹɪʃ lˈaɪənz, mək ɹˈeɪ wʌz sˈɛnt ˈɔf fɔːɹ pˈʌntʃɪŋ ˈaɪɹɪʃ flˈaɪhˈæf ɹˈoʊnən oʊɡˈɑːɹɹə ᵻlˈɛvən tˈaɪmz ɪnðə hˈɛd æz oʊɡˈɑːɹɹə lˈeɪ ɡɹˈaʊndᵻd.
In 2001, during the match between the New South Wales Waratahs and the British & Irish Lions, McRae was sent off for punching Irish fly-half Ronan O'Gara eleven times in the head as O'Gara lay grounded.