Back faces hearing

Leicester flanker Neil Back will face an English Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing on Thursday that could affect his involvement in the Lions tour.

Tue, 17 May, 2005 - 11:37

Leicester flanker Neil Back will face an English Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing on Thursday that could affect his involvement in the Lions tour.

Back has been cited for an alleged act of foul play in the Zurich Premiership Final at Twickenham on Saturday.

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