Rugby Union - France v England - RBS Six Nations Championship 2016 - Stade de France, St Denis, France - 19/3/16 England's Joe Marler in action with France's Gael Fickou Action Images via Reuters / Henry Browne Livepic
LONDON (Reuters) - England prop Joe Marler has been given a formal warning for abusive comments about former Australia coach Bob Dwyer on Twitter, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Thursday.
Marler, who is not part of the England squad playing in Australia, posted his remarks after Dwyer criticised England's scrummaging during their surprise victory on Saturday.
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