Bowe hearing set for tomorrow

Rugby: Tommy Bowe’s hearing for an alleged spear tackle on Viadana’s Kaine Robertson during the Ospreys’ 62-7 Heineken Cup win…

Rugby:Tommy Bowe's hearing for an alleged spear tackle on Viadana's Kaine Robertson during the Ospreys' 62-7 Heineken Cup win will be held in Dublin tomorrow. The Ireland international was cited yesterday and could miss a busy festive period if found guilty.

The British and Irish Lions star will appear before an independent disciplinary hearing at the ERC headquarters having been accused of making a dangerous and illegal challenge by match citing commissioner Iain Goodall (Scotland).

The independent judicial officer in the case will be Jeff Blackett.