Eben Etzebeth gets 12-week ban for eye gouge
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth receives a 12-week suspension for intentionally gouging Wales's Alex Mann. Discover the disciplinary details and consequences.
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Eben Etzebeth gets 12-week ban for eye contact
South African lock Eben Etzebeth receives a 12-week suspension for making contact with the eye of Wales flanker Alex Mann. The ban was reduced from 18 weeks due to mitigating factors. Read the full disciplinary hearing details.
Eben Etzebeth handed 12-week ban for eye gouge
South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth receives a 12-week suspension for gouging Wales's Alex Mann. The ban rules him out of key club fixtures. Read the full disciplinary details.
Etzebeth faces hearing after red card for eye contact
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth could face a lengthy ban after being sent off for alleged eye-gouging in South Africa's record win over Wales. The verdict is expected Wednesday.
Eben Etzebeth faces lengthy ban for eye gouge
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth is facing a potential 24-week suspension for an intentional eye gouge, overshadowing South Africa's record 73-0 victory over Wales in Cardiff.
Eben Etzebeth faces lengthy ban for eye gouge
South Africa's Eben Etzebeth faces a potential 24-week ban for an intentional eye gouge on Wales' Alex Mann, marring the Springboks' record 73-0 victory in Cardiff. Read the full disciplinary details.
Eben Etzebeth faces long ban for eye gouge
South Africa's Eben Etzebeth was sent off for eye gouging in the record 73-0 win over Wales. He now faces a potential 12-week suspension. Read the full details.
Etzebeth sees red as Springboks hammer Wales 73-0
South Africa's Eben Etzebeth faces a lengthy ban after a red card for eye gouging overshadowed the Springboks' 73-0 victory over Wales. Read the full reaction and potential suspension details.
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