Embattled Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies has actually supposedly scheduled himself into a drug rehab centre in a quote to “return to the field as a much better male and gamer”.
The veteran flyhalf was sent out house from Argentina last month after being implicated of having an affair with group diet professional Zeenat Simjee and will not explore Europe with the Boks in November.
On Friday, the 32-year-old took to Instagram to state he “totally comprehends and supports” the choice not to choose him.
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According to Connection paper, while remaining in a visitor home with Simjee in Mbombela prior to the Bok Test versus the All Blacks in August, Jantjies used drugs to a waiter.
The waiter later grumbled to Connection‘s source, who experienced the deal.
Connection was informed by 2 independent sources that Jantjies scheduled himself into the Consistency center in Hout Bay a couple of weeks ago and was dealt with for drug addiction.
According to Consistency’s site, they follow a “clinical and medical approach integrated with the most recent research study” to provide people the very best opportunity “to restore their lives”.
” The truth of the matter is that I have actually have not played any rugby because the Rugby Champion and that I have actually kept my public and individual guarantee to get professional help and focus on my mental health, and to get my individual life and profession back on track,” Jantjies informed Connection.
” It’s the very best choice I have actually ever made. I have actually have continued training and am psychologically and physically in an excellent area. I have actually gotten great assistance from the therapeutic group I have actually worked with to guarantee my individual wellness remains the leading concern, and I understand that it’s going to take effort to return on track.
” I am totally dedicated and hope to return to the field as a much better male and gamer.”