Rugby

URC team news: Springbok Aphiwe Dyantyi to debut for Sharks after returning from four-year doping ban

Munster make minimal changes after winning start to the season; Ulster’s pack given much-needed boost

Aphiwe Dyantyi plays his first game for the Sharks this weekend against Leinster after returning from a four-year doping ban. Photo: Dave Winter/Getty Images
Aphiwe Dyantyi plays his first game for the Sharks this weekend against Leinster after returning from a four-year doping ban. Photo: Dave Winter/Getty Images
Nathan Johns
Fri Oct 27 2023 - 12:48 • 3 MIN READ

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