Northampton and Ireland flanker Neil Best has been handed an 18-week ban after pleading guilty to a charge of eye-gouging.
Best was cited for making contact with the eye or eye area of Wasps number eight James Haskell with his hand in the Premiership match on 20 September.
The 29-year-old, who joined Saints from Ulster in the summer, will not be allowed to play again until 28 January.
More to follow.
Best was cited for making contact with the eye or eye area of Wasps number eight James Haskell with his hand in the Premiership match on 20 September.
The 29-year-old, who joined Saints from Ulster in the summer, will not be allowed to play again until 28 January.
More to follow.
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