Question

Which England Rugby Union international was fined £15,000 for bringing the game into disrepute?

Answer 1

England rugby union international Dylan Hartley was fined £15,000 for bringing the game into disrepute in 2016. Hartley was found guilty of verbally abusing referee Wayne Barnes during a match against Leinster.

Answer 2

England Rugby Union international Joe Marler received a £15,000 fine for bringing the game into disrepute. This was due to a derogatory comment made towards Wales' Samson Lee during a Six Nations match in 2016. Marler also received a two-game ban for the comments made.

Answer 3

In 2016, Britain rugby association global Chris Ashton was fined £15,000 for connecting with a rival's eye, bringing the game into offensiveness.