Du Plessis banned for three games after Kendellen red card
Vodacom Bulls hooker Bismarck du Plessis will serve a three-match suspension for the red card he received against Munster in the United Rugby Championship last week.
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Vodacom Bulls hooker Bismarck du Plessis will serve a three-match suspension for the red card he received against Munster in the United Rugby Championship last week.
Bulls hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been handed a three-match ban - with only one game left to serve - after being sent off for a dangerous tackle against Munster in a United Rugby Championship (URC) fixture.
While steering away from discussing the merits of Bismarck du Plessis' red card in last weekend's United Rugby Championship clash with Munster, Bulls Currie Cup coach Gert Smal has definitely been left disappointed by the veteran hooker's unavailability for Wednesday's meeting with the Sharks.
Bulls director of rugby Jake White does not believe Bismarck du Plessis' red-card offence was malicious or dirty, despite the hooker facing probable sanction for his illegal lift on Alex Kendellen.
While the Bulls did enough to hang on for a 29-24 win over Munster in a United Rugby Championship clash on Saturday, a red card to replacement Bismarck du Plessis didn't help their cause.
Munster fell just short of completing a stunning second-half comeback as they suffered a 29-24 United Rugby Championship defeat to the Bulls in Pretoria.
Munster have benched Springbok star Damian de Allende ahead of their United Rugby Championship (URC) encounter against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Blue Bulls boss Jake White has named an unchanged starting XV for Saturday's highly anticipated clash against Munster at Loftus.