Jamie Heaslip accepts cited Pascal Pape's apology but is out injured

Jamie Heaslip has accepted the apology offered to him by Pascal Pape on Twitter last night.

The French lock faces a disciplinary hearing today to judge whether he will be banned or not for the knee to the back that has possibly ended the tournament for both.

France second row Pape was shown a yellow card by referee Wayne Barnes for kneeing Heaslip in the back during the weekend's Six Nations clash in Dublin, a contest that Ireland won 18-11.

He will appear before an independant disciplinary committee in London today.

Heaslip was replaced shortly after the incident, and will miss the Eng…

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