Stuart Hogg bite: Fullback accused of chomping on Springbok
Rugby NewsSunday, 01 August 2021 at 10:34
Stuart Hogg bite: The Lions fullback is facing serious accusations of foul play following the second test against South Africa.
Video footage has emerged of him allegedly biting opposite number Willie le Roux during the Lions' 27-9 defeat to South Africa.
Stuart Hogg bite
The 'Bok reacted angrily and pushed Hogg in the head before the two squared up.
It is not known if the Springboks full-back made a formal complaint.
Another incident saw Damian de Allende, the South African centre, lash out at Itoje after the lock was seen with his knee towards the throat of the Springbok as he lay on the ground.
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