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Tolofua cited for dangerous tackle

23rd October 2012 17:56

Christopher Tolofua Toulouse T14 2012

In the dock: Christopher Tolofua

Toulouse hooker Christopher Tolofua has been cited for a dangerous tackle during his team's Heineken Cup win against Treviso on Saturday.

He is alleged to have carried out a dangerous tackle on Treviso replacement back Fabio Semenzato during the second half of the match at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo. The complaint was made by citing commissioner, Buster White.

Tolofua was shown a second yellow card, resulting in a red card, for the alleged dangerous tackle by referee, Leighton Hodges.

The independent judicial officer appointed to hear the citing complaint and the matter of the red card is Roger Morris and the hearing will take place in Dublin on Thursday.

Tolofua is ineligible to play until the disciplinary process is completed.

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