Eben Etzebeth to appear at hearing after red card for alleged eye-gouging

Dec 1, 2025 - 18:45
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Eben Etzebeth to appear at hearing after red card for alleged eye-gouging
  • Mid-range offence could see eight-week ban

  • Apology after match will be considered

Eben Etzebeth is expected to appear at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday after his red card for alleged eye-gouging in the dominant victory against Wales on Saturday, with the Springboks lock potentially facing a long ban. The verdict is likely to be announced on Wednesday.

As South Africa closed in on a record 73-0 victory in Cardiff, Etzebeth clashed with the Welsh back-rower Alex Mann, appearing to make contact with his opponent’s left eye in a fracas involving several players from both sides. Continue reading...

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