Ospreys to fine Twitter twat Phillips for homophobic remark

THE Ospreys will fine wing Kristian Phillips for using terminology on Twitter “likely to be construed as homophobic”.

Phillips, who was a member of Wales’ 2010 Six Nations squad, has apologised for the posting on his personal Twitter account earlier this month.

Ospreys officials conducted an investigation into the matter and have confirmed the 21-year-old will face a financial penalty.

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