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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 70966, member: 636"] South African lock Franco Mostert received dismissal eleven minutes into the clash with Italy following a tackle on fly-half Paolo Garbisi that officials ruled dangerous due to absent wrapping technique and direct head contact. The Springboks prevailed despite competing with reduced numbers for most of the encounter. Juan-Ri Mostert defended her husband through social media, praising his character as an example for their children while expressing family pride. Her statement emphasized personal integrity beyond sporting controversies and reinforced support amid scrutiny surrounding the dismissal. Supporters rallied behind the forward with messages acknowledging his commitment and questioning officiating standards for taller players attempting legal tackles. The incident sparked broader discussions about enforcement consistency in contact situations. [/QUOTE]