Elton Jantjies

Elton Jantjies will not be heading on tour with the Boks. Photo by Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images

Elton Jantjies ‘RED CARDED’ during Montpellier’s win – WATCH

Elton Jantjies was shown a ‘red card’ during Montpellier’s 32-21 Top 14 victory against Racing 92 in Paris on Saturday.

Elton Jantjies

Elton Jantjies will not be heading on tour with the Boks. Photo by Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images

Elton Jantjies was shown a ‘red card’ during Montpellier’s 32-21 Top 14 victory against Racing 92 in Paris on Saturday.

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The Springboks are in Paris preparing for their three Tests in November against Wales, Scotland and England and the squad attended the Top 14 match at Paris La Défense Arena on Saturday.

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While watching from the stands – on his phone – Elton Jantjies did his best to ignore the attention of the Racing mascot, but when the person in the elephant costume couldn’t get a reaction from the Springbok flyhalf, he flashed a super-sized red card – much to the amusement of Jantjies’ front-row team-mates Trevor Nyakane and Bongi Mbonambi.

Thanks to Springbok duo Cobus Reinach (two tries) and Handre Pollard (five penalties, two conversions), Montpellier were able to pull off the victory.

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