Steyn suspended until May

The Cell C Sharks will have to live with the reality that they will have to be without star playmaker Frans Steyn until the beginning of May after the Sanzar appeal against an initial disciplinary committee judgement went against them on Tuesday.


The appeal hearing was convened on Tuesday after Sanzar judicial officer Jannie Lubbe found Steyn not guilty last week of contravening Law 10.

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