Ex-England rugby player Dean Richards is hit with three-year coaching ban . The RFU said it was "disappointed" by the decision and would appeal against it. The 46-year-old also admitted a subsequent cover up of the operation . The ERC appeal committee chairman Rod McKenzie said details of four other incidents of Harlequins Wing Tom Williams had 12-month ban reduced to four on appeal .
Ex-England rugby player Dean Richards is hit with three-year coaching ban . The RFU said it was "disappointed" by the decision and would appeal against it. The 46-year-old also admitted a subsequent cover up of the operation . Wing Tom Williams had 12-month ban reduced to four on appeal .