Sport news Kyle Sinckler will MISS England's Six Nations opener against Scotland next month after picking up a two-week ban for saying 'are you f*****g serious?' to a referee during Bristol's win over Exeter Metinews.com
MetiNews.Com - Sinckler appeared before an online independent disciplinary panel after being cited for the incident which took place in Bristol's Gallagher Premiership victory over Exeter on Saturday.

Breaking News ! Kyle Sinckler has been banned for England's Six Nations opener against Scotland after swearing at a referee.The Bristol prop appeared before an online disciplinary hearing after cursing "Are you f*****g serious?" at match official Karl Dickson.His comments were in reaction to the referee's decision not to penalise Exeter hooker Luke Cowan Dickie for an alleged no-arms tackle. Kyle Sinckler will sit out England's Six Nations clash against Scotland after picking up a ban RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next BT Sport eye Saracens' friendly against Ealing Trailfinders... Home Lions series looks the ONLY option with Covid making... Premiership Rugby opts for two-week Covid 'circuit-breaker'... Six Nations handed £365m lifeline by investors CVC Capital... Share this article Share Sinckler contested the charge but he was handed a two-match ban, ruling him out of the next round of Premiership games and the opening round of the Six Nations.He apologised for the outburst straight after the game, admitting on social media that it was 'not the example I want to be setting'.
.'The player was candid in his evidence as to why he had done so and regretted his actions," the panel said.'The panel found that as his actions disrespected the authority of the referee it was in breach of a core value of rugby - respect of match officials - and warranted a red card. The panel determined that in all the circumstances it was a low entry point with no relevant mitigation. The sanction is a two-week ban.' RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next BT Sport eye Saracens' friendly against Ealing Trailfinders... Home Lions series looks the ONLY option with Covid making... Premiership Rugby opts for two-week Covid 'circuit-breaker'... Six Nations handed £365m lifeline by investors CVC Capital...
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