Chaotic night leads to numerous citings

After a chaotic night in Durban, four players have been cited for foul play during the Sharks one-point win over the Chiefs.

Sharks captain Bismarck du Plessis and centre Francois Steyn and Chiefs hooker Hikawera Elliot were all red carded within the opening 30-minutes of the match, while Chiefs flanker Liam Messam was lucky to escape a yellow card but was later cited following the match.



The first to be red carded, Elliot was sent from the game in the 16th-minute for dangerously charging into the ruck, striking Sharks prop Tendai 'The Beast' Mtawarira on the back of the head with a flyi…