French tighthead prop Uini Atonio handed three match ban that will be reduced to two if he goes to ‘tackle school’
David Nucifora, IRFU Performance Director said: “His dedication to improvement and his drive have got him to this point of his career and after impressing in his first season at senior international level, he has kicked on again over the past 12 months.
Meanwhile French tighthead prop Uini Atonio has been handed a three-match ban at a disciplinary tribunal heading, that will be reduced to two when he completes ‘tackle school.’ The independent Judicial Committee consisting of chair, Judge Mike Mika , Leon Lloyd and Stefan Terblanche heard the case, considering all the available evidence and submissions from the player and his representatives.
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