Disgraced Springbok Elton Jantjies takes up coaching gig

Former Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies, who is currently serving a 'doping' suspension, has confirmed he is set to start a coaching role.

There was some initial talk that he might appeal the decision, but this never seemed to materialise, and the suspension always seemed set to bring an ignominious end to his career.

Yet, on social media, Jantjies has continued to present a figure of someone who is in high spirits and keeping in shape with the hopes of possiblyThis past week, though, he confirmed that he was taking up what is likely to be a part-time coaching role. “I have been thinking a lot about the new opportunity that occurred, joining the Rugga Schools. It’s something that I wanted to do post-rugby, but obviously, now that I have a little bit of time to sort out my things, I think use this time and work with the Rugga School,” the former Springbok flyhalf added.

“I have instructed legal representation to assist me in determining the source of the prohibited substance and I have instructed them to ask for my B Sample to be tested and to launch an inquiry into the possible causes for the positive test.

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