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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Liam Prenderville

Joe Marler apologises after "p*** poor" mum joke sparks mass on-field brawl

England international Joe Marler has issued an apology after his on-field comments sparked a mass brawl.

Marler, 32, faces a potential ban from the RFU, over comments he made to Jake Heenan during Harlequins' clash with Bristol at The Stoop on Tuesday.

The Bears won the tight encounter 15-12 but it was marred by ugly scenes at a scrum when prop Marler appeared to say something that incensed Heenan.

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