Joe Marler escapes striking sanction, but awaits fate on Samson Lee incident

England prop Joe Marler currently remains available for Saturday's Grand Slam match against France in Paris after escaping sanction for striking Wales' Rob Evans.

Joe Marler escapes striking sanction, but awaits fate on Samson Lee incident

England prop Joe Marler currently remains available for Saturday's Grand Slam match against France in Paris after escaping sanction for striking Wales' Rob Evans.

Marler faced a disciplinary hearing in London today for the first-half incident in Saturday's 25-21 RBS 6 Nations victory at Twickenham, and accepted he had committed foul play.

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