South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth has been handed a 12-week ban after gouging the eye of Wales flanker Alex Mann. Etzebeth, the most-capped Springboks player in history, was shown a red card by referee ...

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth was sent off for an eye gouge as the veteran’s ugly act marred a record Springboks win against Wales in Cardiff. A 73-0 defeat was the hosts’ heaviest in history on ...

While the Springboks ran out 73-0 victors over a hapless Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, the match was marred by the justified red card lock Eben Etzebeth received just before full time. Etzebeth was ...

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Rassie Erasmus is not afraid to confront rugby referees for supposed errors. But when Eben Etzebeth was sent off for eye gouging Alex Mann in South Africa's 73-0 thrashing of ...

In the second part of this series, we select the top two players in the Springboks' pecking order in every position across ...

Dec 4 (Reuters) - South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth has received a 12-match suspension for his eye gouge on Wales flanker Alex Mann, ruling him out until April, but maintained his actions were not ...