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 ...

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 ...

Eben Etzebeth in action against the All Blacks. Photo / Photosport Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth has been banned from rugby until April after receiving a 12-match suspension for an eye gouge against ...

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 ...

South Africa star Eben Etzebeth has been deregistered by the Sharks as he braces for a potentially lengthy suspension following his alleged eye-gouge on Wales flanker Alex Mann. Etzebeth was sent off ...

The incident was shown on the giant screens inside the Principality Stadium Eben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against ...

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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SOUTH AFRICA rugby star Eben Etzebeth was shown a straight red in the closing minutes of his team’s 73-0 win over Wales for eye-gouging Alex Mann. The Springboks were cruising to a rampant win over ...

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus admitted Eben Etzebeth deserved to be sent off for gouging Alex Mann at the end of his team’s 73-0 hammering of Wales. The Springboks dished out an 11-try ...

Springboks star Eben Etzebeth is facing a lengthy ban after receiving a red card for eye-gouging as South Africa demolished Wales 73-0 at a half-full Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday (AEDT).