Gloucester fined for breach

Gloucester was handed a suspended two-point deduction and were fined £5,000 for breaching Premiership Regulation 3.

3(a).


In the Premiership match against Sale Sharks on March 29 the club selected Mariano Galarza, who did not hold effective registration for Gloucester.


A panel of Jeremy Summers (chairman), Bonike Erinle and Robert Horner imposed the sanction - suspended until the end of the 2016-17 season - and the fine, which is payable immediately.


"The recommended sanction for a breach such as here, which involved an administrative error as opposed to an attempt to gain a compe…

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