Jaguares lock suspended, misses next Super Rugby match against Sharks

29 February 2016 - 14:03 By REUTERS

Jaguares lock Tomas Lavanini has been suspended for a week after pleading guilty to "dangerous charging" following his side's debut 34-33 Super Rugby victory over South Africa's Cheetahs on Friday. MATCH REPORT: Jaguares' #SuperRugby era begins with a comeback victory over the Cheetahs https://t.co/p3feq8J0G9pic.twitter.com/5maOH8i5Vp — Super Rugby (@SuperRugby) February 26, 2016junkThe Argentine international was cited after the match and must sit out his team's second game in the competition against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday. HISTORIA! The Jaguares played with passion and flair, overcoming a 24-3 deficit to win #SuperRugby debut #CHEvJAGpic.twitter.com/pk4vwtTG3u— Super Rugby (@SuperRugby) February 26, 2016junk..

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