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NATHAN Hughes may feel that a relatively light right-handed punch from a prone position to get Gloucester flanker Lewis Ludlow off him and get back in the game at the Ricoh last weekend has escalated out of all proportion.
If ever there was a case of a bloke being in the wrong place at the wrong time, it is the Wasps and England No.8, because dissent is quite rightly a burning issue in the game – and what Hughes did next is compound his misdemeanour by taking the mickey out of the disciplinary process.
It was bad enough for Hughes that a ...