Herring cleared of stamping offence

Ulster hooker Rob Herring has been cleared of a stamping offence and will be eligible to play in Friday's Pro12 semi-final against Glasgow.


Herring, 25, was cited for allegedly stamping on an opponent in

Saturday's defeat by Glasgow

but the charge was not upheld at a hearing on Wednesday.


The panel ruled that Herring had been held by two opponents in a ruck and was attempting to release himself.


Ireland star Rory Best is likely to return at hooker for Ulster on Friday.


The disciplinary hearing in Cardiff was chaired by Roger Morris, who sat along with…

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