England have until Monday to report alleged racial slur aimed at Tom Curry

Curry drew the incident involving hooker Mbongeni Mbonambi to the attention of the referee.
ALLEGATION: Tom Curry told referee Ben O’Keeffe that he had been on the end of a racial slur during England’s semi-final defeat. Picture: David Davies/PA

ALLEGATION: Tom Curry told referee Ben O’Keeffe that he had been on the end of a racial slur during England’s semi-final defeat. Picture: David Davies/PA

England have until Monday morning to lodge a complaint after Tom Curry alleged he was the victim of a racist slur in Saturday’s 16-15 World Cup semi-final defeat by South Africa.

Curry drew the incident involving hooker Mbongeni Mbonambi to the attention of referee Ben O’Keeffe around the half-hour mark of the match at the Stade de France.

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