Bloodgate her cutting of Williams's lip to hide his use of the blood capsule.. On 2 September 2009, it was reported that Harlequins had escaped being thrown out of the Heineken Cup following the scandal when the board of organisers European Rugby Cup (ERC) said it approved of the bans and fines already handed out. The affair was dubbed by many in the media "Bloodgate". Leinster won the game 6–5, going on to win the Heineken Cup for the first time. Mark Evans, chief executive of Harlequin FC has said: Richards resigned from his post at Harlequins over an incident in
Knox Rugby Club 2005 and 2009. Two Knox players became Chairman of the Australian Rugby Union; Ross Turnbull and David Clark. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes joint premiership with Waverley. Knox Rugby Club The Knox Rugby Club, formerly known as Knox Old Boys RUFC, is a rugby union football club which plays in Division One of the New South Wales Suburban Rugby Union and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The club has won the Kentwell Cup, among other trophies. The club was founded by and is associated with the ex-students association of Knox Grammar School, a Uniting Church day and boarding school for boys,