England coaches Alred and Stridgeon banned for switching balls

Two members of England’s management team have been suspended by the Rugby Football Union from Saturday’s World Cup Pool B decider against Scotland.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2011 - 08:36

Two members of England’s management team have been suspended by the Rugby Football Union from Saturday’s World Cup Pool B decider against Scotland.

Kicking coach Dave Alred and fitness specialist Paul Stridgeon were found to have illegally switched balls during England’s 67-3 victory over Romania last weekend.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: Auckland Place: Eden Park Person: Alred Person: Stridgeon Person: Dave Alred Person: Paul Stridgeon Person: Jonny Wilkinson Person: Martin Johnson Event: World Cup Pool B Organisation: England Organisation: Rugby Football Union Organisation: Scotland Organisation: Romania Organisation: RFU Organisation: Rugby World Cup Limited Organisation: RWCL

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