South Africa forward Eben Etzebeth has broken his silence in the wake of his 12-week suspension for an eye gouge against Wales, saying he never intended to hurt Alex Mann, or even go near his face ...

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 lock Eben Etzebeth has been handed a 12-week suspension for what an independent disciplinary committee considered an 'intentional' eye gouge of Wales' Alex Mann last Saturday. The ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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

The Eben Etzebeth saga has taken an unexpected twist with the South African set to wait a little longer to discover his fate after being sent off against Wales on Saturday. Etzebeth was shown a ...