No disciplinary action for Leicester Tigers prop Dan Cole

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that Leicester Tigers prop Dan Cole will not be cited for allegedly biting Worcester Warriors fly-half Ignacio Mieres.

The incident took place during Leicester's 32-15 win over Worcester in the Aviva Premiership on Sunday.

"The RFU confirm that no action will be taken against Dan Cole - he will not be cited," read a tweet from the governing body. "Incident was accidental."

Leicester continue the defence of their title on Saturday when they make the trip to Bath.