Banned Springbok behemoth Eben Etzebeth has broken his silence following his eye-gouge on Wales' Alex Mann.
England great Ben Youngs has voiced his frustration over Eben Etzebeth's suspension for eye-gouging being reduced to 12 weeks.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree revealed that Eben Etzebeth is reeling in the wake of his 12-match ban but will still be helping out on the training field.
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has been handed a 12-week ban for getting his thumb in Wales player Alex Mann's eye.
Springbok hardman Eben Etzebeth may have to wait until Sunday to hear the decision regarding his suspension following his red card against Wales.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus offered his frank assessment of Eben Etzebeth's senseless red card at the end of the Welsh game on Saturday.