Leicester Tigers have lodged an appeal with the Rugby Football Union following the imposition of a nine-game ban on the club's director of rugby Richard Cockerill.
After receiving the written judgement of the Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel’s verdict on the charges relating to the Aviva Premiership Final in May, the club has confirmed that it will appeal solely against elements of the sentence rather than the guilty verdict.
After receiving the written judgement of the Rugby Football Union disciplinary panel’s verdict on the charges relating to the Aviva Premiership Final in May, the club has confirmed that it will appeal solely against elements of the sentence rather than the guilty verdict.
The club will make no further comment until the outcome of the appeal is known.
