UPDATE – Pucciariello cleared at the IRFU citing commissioners meetieng yesterday.
The Irish Rugby Football Union Disciplinary Panel held three separate hearings yesterday, Tuesday, 6th January, to consider citing complaints from the Leinster v Connacht and the Munster v Ulster Magners League games.
Munster Prop Freddie Pucciariello was cited for kicking during the Munster v Ulster game under laws 10.4 (c) and 10.4 (k).But was later cleared on this charge.
The game saw Pucciariello and Ed O’Donoghue sin binned after justfive minutes of the second half.
Leinster flanker Shane Jennings and Leinster hooker John Fogarty have been cited for punching during the Leinster v Connacht game under law 10.4 (a)
The players were cited by the independent citing commissioners who were present at both games. The findings of the disciplinary panel were released and Fogarty received a one week ban, while Shane Jennings received a three week ban for his misgivings against Connacht
