Jerome Kaino banned for five weeks for striking Welsh starFormer All Black Jerome Kaino drops Jamie Roberts with his shoulder in a Heineken Champions Cup game in Europe. Former All Black Jerome Kaino has been banned for five weeks after striking Wales international centre Jamie Roberts. Kaino was cited following the incident - he struck Roberts with his shoulder - during Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup game between Bath and Toulouse. Bath centre Roberts was briefly knocked out following the 39th-minute incident - Kaino received a yellow card - and took no further part in the Recreation Ground clash that Toulouse won 22-20. READ MORE* 61 active ex-All Blacks* Wallabies want third jersey* Jerome Kaino says farewell to Eden Park with fond memoriesHe is now suspended until December 3, starting with Toulouse's Champions Cup game against European title holders Leinster on Saturday.

Source: Stuff October 17, 2018 17:34 UTC