On this day in 2019: Wales assistant coach Rob Howley sent home from World Cup

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On this day in 2019: Wales assistant coach Rob Howley sent home from World Cup
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Following an investigation, Howley was banned from all involvement in rugby for 18 months, nine of which were suspended.

Wales assistant coach Rob Howley was sent home from the World Cup in Japan on this day in 2019 after a breach of betting rules.

Howley was sent home six days before Wales’ opening World Cup game against Georgia, a fixture they went on to win 43-14.In a statement, the WRU said: “The WRU can confirm that Rob Howley has returned to Wales to assist with an investigation in relation to a potential breach of World Rugby regulation 6, specifically betting on rugby union.“No further details can be provided at this stage as this would prejudice the investigation.

It emerged that Howley was charged with making 364 bets on rugby union over a four-year period, with 24 on games connected to Wales including two upon Wales players scoring tries.

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