South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth handed 12-match ban for eye-gouging against Wales

South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth handed 12-match ban for eye-gouging against Wales
  • Lock sent off in Cardiff during Springboks’ 73-0 win

  • Suspension covers matches until end of March

South Africa’s Eben Etzebeth has been suspended for 12 matches for eye-gouging against Wales last weekend.

The suspension covers matches for the Durban-based Sharks starting from this weekend to the end of March. The Sharks deregistered Etzebeth this week in anticipation of a lengthy ban.

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