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three-week suspension for Pieter-Steph du Toit

Excluded in the 11th minute of the match between France and South Africa (30-26), Pieter-Steph du Toit received a three-week suspension.

It will ultimately be less than Antoine Dupont. While the captain of the Blues received a four-week suspension for having tipped Cheslin Kolbe up in the air, the South African receives (only) three weeks for his clearing of Jonathan Danty (11th).

« Having considered mitigating circumstances, including evidence of remorse, contrition, the player’s exemplary previous disciplinary record and the player’s conduct during the hearing, the Judiciary Committee reduced the starting point from six weeks to three weeks can we read in a press release from the Disciplinary Committee. The third-line, however, refused to plead guilty, denying “having committed an act deserving of a red card»…

A sanction which will even be reduced to two matches if Du Toit agrees to carry out an awareness training course on tackles. What the best player in the world 2019 is sure to do…

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