Harlequins player gets one-year ban over fake injury

The English rugby club Harlequins are considering a possible appeal today after Tom Williams was given a one-year ban for faking a blood injury.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2009 - 10:18

The English rugby club Harlequins are considering a possible appeal today after Tom Williams was given a one-year ban for faking a blood injury.

The club was also fined £215,000 (€248,253) as a result of the incident, which happened during last season's Heineken Cup quarter-final against Leinster.

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