Hurricanes hooker Raymond Tuputupu has been handed a three-week suspension for a high shot on Chiefs lock Tupou Vaa'i in the win over the Chiefs.

His high shot connected with Tupou Vai'i's head - he was yellow-carded, which was upgraded to red.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains the controversy further. 

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Hurricanes hooker Raymond Tuputupu has been handed a three-week suspension for a high shot on Chiefs lock Tupou Vaa'i in the win over the Chiefs.
His high shot connected with Tupou Vai'i's head - he was yellow-carded, which was upgraded to red.
Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains the controversy further. 
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