Highlanders centre Ma’a Nonu has been suspended for three weeks after being sent off for a dangerous tackle against the Crusaders on Saturday.
The SANZAR Duty Judicial Officer Jannie Lubbe SC has accepted a guilty plea from Nonu for Dangerous Tackling, Lifting Tackling after he was red carded by the referee during the recent match.
Nonu has been suspended from all forms of the game for a period of three weeks from 29 June 2013 up to and including 21 July 2013.
The incident occurred in the 58th minute of the match between the Highlanders and the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, the Chiefs will play the Crusaders at 7.35pm this Friday.
Story by: Filipe Naikaso
