Rugby player fined for Twitter misuse

Stefan Terblanche. Photo / Getty Images

Sharks captain Stefan Terblanche has pleaded guilty to alleged misuse of Twitter.

He has been fined 2000 Australian dollars by the SANZAR Judiciary for breaching its code of conduct.

Terblanche had commented on SANZAR's decision to deem Sharks centre Riaan Swanepoel ineligible for the Super Rugby finals qualifiers.

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