Springbok enforcer Schalk Burger has been banned for eight weeks for gouging Lions winger Luke Fitzgerald in his country's second test 28-25 victory on Sunday.
Burger was yellow carded after just 32 seconds of the game by French referee Christophe Berdos but Bok coach Peter de Villiers refused to condemn
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