Botha Loses Appeal

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sarah_lennon
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Botha Loses Appeal

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Bakkies Botha will miss South Africa's third Test against the British and Irish Lions after losing his appeal against a two-week ban.

http://www.skysports.com/lions-09/story ... 85,00.html
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BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
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Isaac4leinster wrote:BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
Yeah it's a bit harsh but he might not have played anyway with all the changes they've made.
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Isaac4leinster wrote:BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
Yeah but he's a lowlife, meathead scumbag and he's done plenty that he's gotten away with so f**k him!!
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Donny B. wrote:
Isaac4leinster wrote:BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
Yeah but he's a lowlife, meathead scumbag and he's done plenty that he's gotten away with so f**k him!!

Now come on, I really think you should say what you think - holding back like this cant be healthy :lol:
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Isaac4leinster wrote:BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
*puts hand up*

The more I watch it the less I like it.
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ronk wrote:
Isaac4leinster wrote:BOLLUX decision. I haven't heard one person who has a problem with what he did
*puts hand up*

The more I watch it the less I like it.
Made no attempt to bind on a fellow player.

This has been let go for years but in truth it's no more than a charge at a player.

Agree that he's a wee bit unlucky to fall foul of it but I refer to my post above to how much sympathy we should have for him.
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