‘He just couldn’t get out the way’

GLOUCESTER coach Johan Ackermann sympathised with Danny Cipriani over his sendingoff. “He wasn’t even wanting to tackle the guy. He wanted to just get out of it,” he said. “If the supporters pay to come and watch 14 v 15, that’s great.
“My view is simple, it’s spoiling the game if there’s no intent. It’s not going to change the result but I think we’ve lost empathy and intention in rugby at the moment.
“Munster were good. They deserved to win. They’re a quality side, well coached, they’ve got quality players and w...

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