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• England co-captain escaped sanction after late hit
• Citing commissioner has until 5pm on Sunday to make decision
• Citing commissioner has until 5pm on Sunday to make decision
Owen Farrell will find out by 5pm on Sunday whether he is to be cited for the tackle that could have cost England victory over South Africa.
The officiating of Farrell’s added-time challenge on Andre Esterhuizen has polarised opinion as England opened their autumn series with a backs-to-the-wall 12-11 win at Twickenham.
Written by Press Association
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/nov/04/owen-farrell-citing-england-rugby-union-autumn-international-south-africa under the title “Owen Farrell set to discover whether he will be cited over Esterhuizen tackle”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
