Number eight Billy Vunipola will miss England's opening game of the World Cup against Argentina following his red card against Ireland.
Number eight Billy Vunipola will miss England's opening game of the World Cup with Argentina following his red card against Ireland.
He was shown a yellow card for a high challenge on Ireland's Andrew Porter on Saturday which was upgraded to a red. Vunipola has been banned for three games but it can be reduced to two if he completes the World Rugby coaching programme on tackling.The World Cup in France starts on 8 September and England meet Argentina the following day.after World Rugby successfully appealed against the decision to overturn his red card in the win over Wales on 12 August.
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