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Michael Cheika quick to defend Ollie Hassell-Collins

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Leicester boss Michael Cheika defended Ollie Hassell-Collins after his try-scoring wing was yellow-carded for a forearm chop on Alex Hearle.
“I’m extremely disappointed. That was a footballing incident. If anything, I’m not blaming the defender, he should have lowered his body height,” said Cheika.
“Ollie was going for a fend and ended up in the position he was in because of the force of the tackler. If ever there was a rugby incident that it was it.”
Overall, Cheika was relieved that Leicester had managed the celebrations for the three retiring England players well.“I knew it was going to ...

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