Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill seeking...
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Leicester Tigers director of rugby Richard Cockerill says he will "seek clarification" into the punishment for punching after a controversial incident in his side's 22-19 defeat by London Irish.
A first-half incident involving Irish back-rower Blair Cowan was a key point in the contest.
As Tigers flanker Jamie Gibson held an Irish forward around the neck area, Cowan responded by looking at the 24-year-old before jabbing him in the face.
Referee Greg Garner called for the TMO to review the incident and then watched it several times on the big screen.
When he called the protagonists over, …
A first-half incident involving Irish back-rower Blair Cowan was a key point in the contest.
As Tigers flanker Jamie Gibson held an Irish forward around the neck area, Cowan responded by looking at the 24-year-old before jabbing him in the face.
Referee Greg Garner called for the TMO to review the incident and then watched it several times on the big screen.
When he called the protagonists over, …
