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Elton Jantjies celebrates birth of baby boy

Cape Town - Springbok and Lions flyhalf Elton Jantjies has celebrated the birth of his third child after his partner Iva Ristic announced the birth on social media.

The baby boy, named Leandro Lee was born on Thursday with Ristic posting "Our life together has just begun.. You are part of us, our little one!" on Instagram.

She also thanked the public for their congratulatory messages and support.

The couple have two other children together.

It will be business as usual for Jantjies this weekend as he turns out for the Lions against the Waratahs in a Super Rugby encounter in Johannesburg.

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