Messam joins carded trio in dock
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Chiefs captain Liam Messam has joined three other players in the dock after the spiteful and brutal Super Rugby encounter with the Sharks in Durban at the weekend.
Three players - Chiefs hooker Hikawera Elliot, Sharks captain Bismarck du Plessis and Sharks midfield back Frans Steyn - were all red-cared in the first half of a match on Saturday, an encounter that was never far from spilling over.
The Sharks eventually won 12-11, courtesy of four Pat Lambie penalties - the last on the hour mark.
Elliot, Du Plessis and Steyn will all face automatic disciplinary hearings, following thei…
Three players - Chiefs hooker Hikawera Elliot, Sharks captain Bismarck du Plessis and Sharks midfield back Frans Steyn - were all red-cared in the first half of a match on Saturday, an encounter that was never far from spilling over.
The Sharks eventually won 12-11, courtesy of four Pat Lambie penalties - the last on the hour mark.
Elliot, Du Plessis and Steyn will all face automatic disciplinary hearings, following thei…





