Elton Jantjies is the name that has been in the tabloids for a while but it seems that the Springbok flyhalf is taking active steps to better himself.
Springbok flyhalf checks himself into rehab
In the past year, Elton Jantjies has been the center of negative stories. Following being sent home from Argentina earlier this year.
However, IOL currently shares that Elton Jantjies has checked himself into rehab. After recent reports that the rugby player was using drugs.
It is reported that Elton Jantjies booked himself into rehab as long as two weeks ago at the Harmony Clinic in Hout Bay. The rugby player has since been removed from the November selection for the tour of Ireland, Italy, England, and France.
To date, Elton Jantjies has spoken out about not being selected for the upcoming tour from rehab. The Springbok star noted that he understood this decision and respects it.
“Given the wide reporting regarding my omission from the Springbok squad and clarification from the coaching staff that I was not up for selection, I want to place it on record that I fully understand and support the decision.”
Elton Jantjies comes under fire for cheating allegations
Thus far, IOL shares that Jantjies had been part of a media sensation. After Rapport planned to share a news piece on the rugby star’s drug use. It is alleged that Elton offered one of the waiters elicit drugs. However, this article was never published.
Previously, Jantjies was sent home from Argentina after it was alleged that he had an affair with the Springbok dietician, Zeenat Simjee. The latter has continued to deny that these allegations are true. She reportedly had a significant other at the time.
To date, earlier reports share that Elton Jantjies and Zeenat Simjee had booked separate accommodations from the Springbok team. Allegedly, unpaid bills and heated arguments had formed part of the guest house stay. The celeb reportedly also broke some valubles in the guest house.
As for his wife, she shared that her husband has dendied these allegations after a confrontation. However, she continued to share that she does have her doubts about the situation.