• ‘We have high standards we expect across game’ – RFU
England fly-half Danny Cipriani has been charged by the Rugby Football Union with “conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game” after pleading guilty to common assault, the governing body has announced.
Cipriani was fined £2,000 after he pleaded guilty at Jersey magistrates court following the incident at the Royal Yacht hotel in St Helier in the early hours of Wednesday. An officer suffered bruising after Cipriani grappled with police as they tried to detain him, the court was told on Thursday.
Written by Guardian sport
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