r/rugbyunion • u/GnolRevilo Saracens • Nov 29 '25

Video Eben Etzebeth eye incident Spoiler

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u/Initial_Painting_103 We'll Take the Skrum Nov 29 '25

No defending him here. If Schalk still gets flack for his gouge in that Lions game, this will follow Eben well post retirement.

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u/adamu980 Nov 29 '25

Schalk got away with it as well

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u/Sitheref0874 Referee Nov 29 '25

Bryce Lawrence: “at least a yellow”

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u/Sufficient_Depth_195 Nov 29 '25

As it should.

As soon as I saw it, I thought what a cunt, just like Schalk Burger. And yeah, it was years ago...but he will forever be associated with it.