England rugby star Billy Vunipola and four of his club team mates have been forced to apologise after clearly flouting social distancing rules.
The group of Saracens stars, which also included Alex Goode, Nick Isiekwe, Sean Maitland and Josh Ibuanokpe, were pictured clearly socialising.
According to the report, they met up for coffee and a chat in St Albans and failed to observe social distancing rules.
One on-looker revealed to the Mail Online: ‘I recognised Vunipola because he is a famous face and then saw the others with him.
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‘It was almost like they forgot where they were and everything that has been said about social distancing and were maybe heading into a scrum!
‘It would have been impossible for all five to have just bumped into each other.
‘There must have been a ring round between them for the get together and they should have known they would attract attention. But they didn’t seem to care.’
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