France hooker Mauvaka gets three-match ban
- Peato Mauvaka received a three-match suspension for foul play involving Scotland's Ben White during a match on March 18, 2025.
- Mauvaka was initially cited for a six-match ban, but it was reduced to three games after he admitted to foul play and expressed remorse.
- Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend criticized the match officials for not issuing a red card, describing the incident as a 'non-tackle incident.'
- Mauvaka received a yellow card for head-butting Ben White during the match.
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France hooker Mauvaka gets three-match ban
France hooker Peato Mauvaka was suspended for three matches for foul play in the final Six Nations match against Scotland, an independent disciplinary meeting ruled on Thursday.Mauvaka was cited after he received a yellow card in the 21st minute for head-butting Ben White, and looked relieved when the bu

France hooker Mauvaka banned 3 games for head-first strike in Six Nations
DUBLIN (AP) — France hooker Peato Mauvaka was banned for three games on Thursday for his controversial head-first strike against Scotland in the Six Nations last weekend.
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