Francois Steyn rugby player
Francois Steyn rugby player

Francois Steyn

14th May 1987 1.91m/112kg Inside Centre

Francois Steyn suspended for five weeks on appeal

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Sharks centre Francois Steyn has been handed a five-week ban for a lifting tackle on Chiefs first five-eighth Aaron Cruden after the incident was revisited by the SANZAR judiciary. Springboks back...

Sharks’ Steyn banned for tip-tackle

9 years ago by iol.co.za

A SANZAR Appeals Committee has allowed an appeal against the verdict of a judicial hearing that cleared Francois Steyn of a lifting tackle.

Steyn banned for five weeks

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

South Africa three-quarter Francois Steyn has been banned for five weeks for a tip-tackle on All Blacks fly-half Aaron Cruden during a Super Rugby game.

Preview: S15 Round Seven, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Can we match last Saturday for sheer drama? The quality of the play may have been somewhat below par, but the drama was befitting of a Hollywood script. The ingredients are there to make this Saturday...

Super Rugby Round 7 Preview Part 2

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

The Stormers begin their four weeks in Australasia with a clash against the Highlanders in Dunedin, with both teams coming off a loss. The Waratahs, riding high after their best performance of the season,...

SANZAR appeals Steyn's not-guilty verdict

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Super Rugby's governing body SANZAR has lodged an appeal against the outcome of its own judicial hearing of a dangerous tackle charge against Sharks centre Francois Steyn. At Monday's original judicial...

Guilty Messam avoids Super sanction

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Chiefs captain Liam Messam has escaped sanction despite being found guilty of contravening a Super Rugby law against the Sharks in Durban. Messam was cited for a choke hold-style tackle on Sharks flanker...

Francois Steyn cleared of tip tackle

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Sharks back Francois Steyn has been cleared of dangerous play following his tackle on Chiefs first five-eighth Aaron Cruden during their heated Super Rugby game in Durban. Springboks second five-eighth...

Steyn cleared of dangerous play

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Cell C Sharks star Francois Steyn was cleared of dangerous play on Monday after being sent off in a weekend Super Rugby match. The South Africa centre got a first-half red card in Durban after fly-half...

Bismarck gets four weeks; Elliot one

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been banned for four weeks, following his sending off in the Sharks versus Chiefs Super Rugby match at the weekend. His direct opponent, Chiefs hooker Hikawera...