Not all rosy in Rainbow nation

Decision: Aphiwe Dyantyi

and Chiliboy Ralepelle

THESE are heady days for South African rugby but there is one very dark cloud on the horizon and that is the decisions expected early in the New Year on whether Springboks Aphiwe Dyantyi, 25, and Chiliboy Ralepelle, 33, are guilty of anti-doping offences.
Hooker Ralepelle, who has twice before tested positive during his long career, again tested positive last January, this time for the growth hormone Zeranol.
Dyanti, a recent Springbok player of the year, tested positive for “multiple substances” in the summer and could poten...

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