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Eben Etzebeth, the Springboks lock serving a 12-week ban for eye-gouging Alex Mann of Wales, has claimed it was “never intentional”, contradicting the verdict of an independent disciplinary committee ...

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth received a 12-week ban for gouging the eye of Wales' Alex Mann South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth says the incident in which he made contact with the left eye of Wales ...

South Africa and Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth suspended for 12 weeks for what independent disciplinary committee deem 'intentional' eye gouge of Wales' Alex Mann; Committee deemed act worthy of 18-week ...

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has been handed an 18 match ban for an eye gouge, reduced to 12 because of mitigating factors. The two-time World Cup-winning lock was handed his sentence on Thursday ...

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Eben Etzebeth was sent off towards the end of South Africa's match against Wales. Dan Mullan/Getty Images South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth has been banned for 12 weeks for his eye gouge against Wales ...

Eben Etzebeth was sent off for the Springboks in their 73-0 win over Wales on Saturday after an alleged eye-gouge on Alex Mann. South Africa star Eben Etzebeth has been deregistered by the Sharks as ...

Eben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales. The 34-year-old was seen to make contact with the left eye of Alex Mann ...

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will have to wait a little longer to hear his fate after appearing before a disciplinary committee on Tuesday following the red card he received at the weekend for an eye ...

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The Springboks were cruising to a rampant win over sorry Wales before the sickening incident in the 78th minute, The Sun reports. After a fracas towards the end of the game, Etzebeth involved himself ...