Wallabies and Reds winger Digby Ioane has been slapped with a five week suspension for his dangerous tackle on Sharks open side flanker Marcell Coetzee last Saturday.

Ioane has been suspended from all forms rugby up until April 21.

The incident occurred in the 40th minute of the Reds match against the Sharks on Saturday.

Meanwhile Blues flanker Luke Braid has been suspended for three weeks after striking a Stormers player in their match last week.
 
Reds will meet Bulls at 3:05am this Sunday.

On Friday the Blues take on the Hurricanes at 6.35pm and later at 8.40pm the Rebels meet the Force.


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