Vunipola facing foul play charge
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Saracens back row forward Billy Vunipola is to face a Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel, after being accused of foul play during last weekend's English Premiership win over Leicester.
The RFU, in a statement issued Monday, said the England international had been cited for striking Leicester's Mathew Tait with his head during Sarries' 22-6 win at Allianz Park, a match in which Vunipola scored a try.
If found guilty by a disciplinary hearing he could be ruled out of Saracens' European Champions Cup semifinal encounter with Clermont Auvergne on Saturday.
Vunipola will appear bef…
The RFU, in a statement issued Monday, said the England international had been cited for striking Leicester's Mathew Tait with his head during Sarries' 22-6 win at Allianz Park, a match in which Vunipola scored a try.
If found guilty by a disciplinary hearing he could be ruled out of Saracens' European Champions Cup semifinal encounter with Clermont Auvergne on Saturday.
Vunipola will appear bef…
