Manu Tuilagi penalised for big shoulder on Winston Stanley

Manu Tuilagi made a return to action for Leicester Tigers this past weekend, following time out with a hamstring injury. He partnered Premiership debutant Jean de Villiers, but all eyes were on the Samoan born powerhouse, who made a big impact early in the second half. He flew into Winston Stanley, knocking him into touch but catching the eye of referee JP Doyle, who reacted to the jeers of the crowd and what appeared to be a shoulder charge, or push. Replays showed that Tuilagi had an arm wrapped, but Doyle penalised him regardless, much to the disdain of the commentary team, with Austin Hea…