Bismarck apologises for foul language
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Veteran hooker Bismarck du Plessis has formally apologised for his inappropriate verbal joust with fellow Springbok Victor Matfield last week.
Du Plessis, in his team's 35-43 Super Rugby loss to the Bulls in Pretoria last week, hurled abuse at Matfield after the two grappled on the ground.
The incident continued to simmer in the media all week and also made it onto rugby365's new talk show, Late Tackle.
On Thursday Du Plessis finally spoke out - apologising for his behaviour in what the Sharks described, in a media statement, as a "very physical encounter that was contested passion…
Du Plessis, in his team's 35-43 Super Rugby loss to the Bulls in Pretoria last week, hurled abuse at Matfield after the two grappled on the ground.
The incident continued to simmer in the media all week and also made it onto rugby365's new talk show, Late Tackle.
On Thursday Du Plessis finally spoke out - apologising for his behaviour in what the Sharks described, in a media statement, as a "very physical encounter that was contested passion…





