New Zealand captain Sam Keane tackles a spectator on the field and then apologises

New Zealand captain Sam Keane tackles a spectator on the field and then apologises

The incident occurred on the sidelines of the All Blacks and Argentina’s match in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

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Sam Keane (centre) during the Argentina-New Zealand match in the Rugby Championship, July 8, 2023. (SIPA)

Bad image for all black people. New Zealand captain Sam Keane made headlines during his team’s 41-12 win over Argentina in the Rugby Championship on Saturday, July 8, and not just because of his performance on the field. After the end of the match, while he was gathering with his teammates on the field, the Chiefs player violently intervened on one of the spectators who came to storm the field, which led to him falling while he was running. The fan quickly got up before resuming his running amidst the shouts of the stadium.

A few hours after the incident, Sam Kane spoke out and apologized on his Instagram account. “Last night, after the game, someone came running onto the field and I made an error in judgment. I played a role in the process of stopping him. I realize that this was not my role, and it is not my style to act this way.” road.”he wrote in particular, before adding that it was “Sorry” And “Disappointed with [lui]-until”.

Sam Kane's post-incident message with an onlooker.  (Instagram)

After two hours of these first clarifications, he explained that he had found the supporter in question and said to himself “happy” So that we can turn the page on this incident in a more satisfactory way.

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