No surgery needed for Exiles' Roche

London Irish flanker Kieran Roche will not require surgery on a fractured eye socket, suffered during Saturday’s 23-6 Heineken Cup defeat to Perpignan.

London Irish flanker Kieran Roche will not require surgery on a fractured eye socket, suffered during Saturday’s 23-6 Heineken Cup defeat to Perpignan.

Roche was allegedly caught by a swinging elbow from Perry Freshwater, who has been cited for the incident by European rugby officials.

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