Video: Jimmy Gopperth Cited For Flying Punch During Aviva Premiership Game
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Wasps’ out-half Jimmy Gopperth has been cited for ‘punching or striking’ Matthew Tait during his side’s loss to Leicester on Sunday.
The ex-Leinster player received a yellow card 54 minutes into the game for the flying punch as he challenged Tait for the ball in the air.
Wasps lost the game 24-16.
Wasps' Jimmy Gopperth has been cited for this challenge on Mat Tait. He saw yellow at the time. Worthy of more? pic.twitter.com/fweFGv1UwC
— The Rugby Blog (@TheRugbyBlog) November 2, 2015