CJ Stander banned for 1 week after red card for knocking out Pat Lambie
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Ireland flanker CJ Stander had to wait anxiously to find out his fate after he was red carded for this challenge on Springbok Pat Lambie during Ireland's famous win in Cape Town on Saturday. Lambie was knocked out cold and will not be able to take part in the second Test.
*UPDATE: After a lengthy hearing, this article has been updated to reflect the news of the ban
The referee's decision to red card South African born and raised Stander was met with consternation, but there was more to come, as the discplinary hearing lasted roughly a day in total. It took five hours on Sunday, and when it co…





