Paul O'Connell will not be cited for his accidental kick of Dave Kearney during the Munster vs Leinster game on Saturday night. It had been feared that a citing by citing commissioner, Eddie Walsh, would mean O'Connell missing Munster's Heineken Cup quarter-final against Clermont on April 27th.
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Those fears have been alleviated by this afternoon's news.
@rabodirectpro12 confirm Paul O'Connell will not be cited after viewing footage of @munsterrugby v @leinsterrugby #rterugby
— Michael Corcoran (@MichaelC_RTE) April 15, 2013
After viewing footage, @rabodirectpro12 confirm act was careless not intentional, not a red card offence #rterugby
— Michael Corcoran (@MichaelC_RTE) April 15, 2013
