Toulon captain Mathieu Bastareaud appeared this Wednesday before a disciplinary hearing of the National League of Rugby following the red card received at the meeting RCT / Castres for his shocking forearm smash on Christophe Samson.
It was decided the France international; will be banned for 5 weeks and will return to action for the Edinburgh / RCT European Cup match on Saturday 20th October.
He will, therefore, be available for France's Autumn Internationals in November.
Andy Goode clearly wasn't pleased with the decision...
