[Source: Nines wide world of sports]

Waratahs flanker, Lachie Swinston has been handed a seven-week ban for a dangerous tackle.

Swinston has been indicted for a late high-tackle on Jake Strachan during their game against Force in the round eight of the Shop N save Super rugby Pacific.

This sees Swinston missing the rest of the Shop N save Super rugby Pacific regular season.

Swinston has received the longest ban since Brumbies wing Chance Peni got in 2018.

The Waratahs face the Blues at 7:05pm on Saturday.

Meanwhile, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will take on Chiefs at 7:05pm tomorrow.

This match will air LIVE on the FBC Sports HD channel.