Billy Vunipola handed formal RFU warning over drunken arrest on Majorca trip

“This warning will sit on his record for five years and may be relied upon in future disciplinary proceedings."
Billy Vunipola handed formal RFU warning over drunken arrest on Majorca trip

FORMAL WARNING ISSUED: Billy Vunipola has received a warning from the Rugby Football Union. Pic: Bradley Collyer/PA

Billy Vunipola has received a formal warning from the Rugby Football Union for his drunken arrest in Majorca but has avoided any further sanction from the governing body.

The England number eight was tasered twice by Spanish police after refusing to leave ‘Epic’ bar in Palma during a Saracens team-bonding trip two weekends ago.

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