Hartley cited for biting

England hooker Dylan Hartley has been cited for allegedly biting the finger of an opponent.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2012 - 19:22

England hooker Dylan Hartley has been cited for allegedly biting the finger of an opponent.

Hartley, who could land a maximum ban of four years, will face a disciplinary hearing following the first-half incident during Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations game against Ireland at Twickenham

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: Twickenham Place: Italy Place: South Africa Place: England Person: Hartley Person: Dylan Hartley Person: Alberto Recaldini Person: Stephen Ferris Person: Stuart Lancaster Event: RBS 6 Nations Organisation: England Organisation: Ireland Organisation: Six Nations Organisation: International Rugby Board Organisation: Wales Organisation: Rugby Football Union

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