JD tackle deserves further investigation

Based on the video evidence in this post, Tank Lanning believes it impossible to argue against at least further investigation into Irne Herbst’s tackle on JD Schickerling in Saturday’s U21 game at Loftus.

Western Province Under-21 lock JD Schickerling suffered a compression fracture of his neck in the 4th minute of the Absa Under-21 clash against the Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday.

Schickerling was injured just after catching a ball from a kick-off when Bulls lock Irne Herbst’s shoulder collided with Schickerling’s head.

Afterwards, the other Bulls lock, Marvin Orie,…

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