No further action for Harlequins in 'Bloodgate' scandal

European Rugby Cup are to take no further action against Harlequins over the infamous 'Bloodgate' fake injury scandal.

No further action for Harlequins in 'Bloodgate' scandal
Tue, 08 Sep, 2009 - 20:05

European Rugby Cup are to take no further action against Harlequins over the infamous 'Bloodgate' fake injury scandal.

The ERC board says its disciplinary officer Roger O'Connor has brought misconduct charges against Quins, officials and staff "as far as is feasible in this instance".

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