Tadhg Beirne, Andrew Porter and Calvin Nash to escape citing as French complaints fall on deaf ears
France’s Antoine Dupont sustains an injury in Dublin
Ireland trio Tadhg Beirne, Andrew Porter and Calvin Nash face no further sanction for alleged foul play, despite being referred to the citing commissioner by France coach Fabien Galthié after his side’s comprehensive Guinness Six Nations victory in Dublin yesterday.
The furious coach took the highly unusual step after incidents that forced captain Antoine Dupont and centre Pierre Louis Barassi off, but The Irish Independent understands that, having reviewed the incidents in question, the citing commissioner decided not to pursue the matter further.
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