England rugby star Danny Cipriani has been fined £2,000 over an assault at a Jersey bar.
The 30-year-old fly-half pleaded guilty at Jersey Magistrates’ Court on Thursday to resisting arrest and common assault.
A female police officer suffered bruising to her neck in the incident at the Royal Yacht Hotel in St Helier on Wednesday, the court was told.
Cipriani was fined £1,500 for resisting arrest and £500 for assault.
He was also ordered to pay £250 compensation to the police officer.
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