Sam Cane: New Zealand captain banned for three games after World Cup final red card
New Zealand captain Sam Cane's debut for Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath is delayed after he is given a three-game ban.
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New Zealand captain Sam Cane's debut for Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath is delayed after he is given a three-game ban.
New Zealand's Sam Cane has been suspended for three matches following an independent Disciplinary Committee hearing on 6 November.
The NZ captain received a yellow card, upgraded to a red on bunker review for a dangerous tackle on the Springbok centre Jesse Kriel.
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has been banned for an effective two matches following his red card against South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final loss.
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