ERC to consider new citing system

EUROPEAN Rugby Cup bosses will seriously consider the introduction of an independent citing system for next year’s Heineken Cup.

Chief executive Derek McGrath admitted yesterday that the organisers will have to look seriously at the position following a series of protests at the current system.

The most recent came from coach Matt Williams after Leinster abandoned plans to cite Montferrand winger David Bory on foot of legal advice.

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