Springbok Eben Etzebeth will appear before a disciplinary panel following the red card he received for alleged eye-gouging against Wales.

Springbok Eben Etzebeth will appear before a disciplinary panel following the red card he received for alleged eye-gouging against Wales.

Springbok star Eben Etzebeth has posted a lengthy and heartfelt social media message about the incident that led to a lengthy ban.

Springbok star Eben Etzebeth has posted a lengthy and heartfelt social media message about the incident that led to a lengthy ban.

Here are all the details, as well as what Eben Etzebeth had to say, after being found guilty of making intentional eye contact.

Springbok and Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth will be gainfully employed at the Shark Tank during his 12-match suspension, according to coach John Plumtree....

Springbok and Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth will be gainfully employed at the Shark Tank during his 12-match suspension, according to coach John Plumtree....

Eben Etzebeth is facing a lengthy period out of the game, but his suspension could open the door for a move into coaching at the Sharks.

Eben Etzebeth is facing a lengthy period out of the game, but his suspension could open the door for a move into coaching at the Sharks.

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth took the unusual step of addressing his recent 12-match ban on social media.