France left to sweat further on Pascal Pape

France must sweat still further on Pascal Pape's Six Nations campaign after his disciplinary case over kneeing Jamie Heaslip in the back was adjourned until Thursday.



The 34-year-old lock could yet be banned for the rest of the tournament for the crude challenge in Ireland's 18-11 win on Saturday, that left Heaslip with three broken vertebrae in his back.



Six Nations bosses said the disciplinary panel would "further deliberate their decision" after a lengthy hearing in London on Wednesday evening.



Stade Francais lock Pape now awaits the delayed judgement on whether he will take any f…