Who was Kaunda Ntunja?
Kaunda Ntunja was a former South African Schools captain, who went on the play for the Cheetahs. He was part of their 2005 Currie Cup winning side before moving into the media where he was an acclaimed Xhosa commentator with SuperSport.
How did Kaunda Ntunja die?
SA lost one of its best rugby commentators, Kaunda Ntunja, 38, who succumbed to Covid-19 this week. The tragic news was confirmed by his sister, Tando, on social media on Monday morning.
Which springbok player died?
Joost van der Westhuizen
| Date of birth | 20 February 1971 |
| Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa |
| Date of death | 6 February 2017 (aged 45) |
| Place of death | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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Which rugby player died recently?
player Alex Evans
A rugby player has died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match. Alex Evans was playing for Cwmllynfell RFC at their home ground of Parc y Bryn in Neath Port Talbot on Saturday afternoon.
What does the name Kaunda mean?
Kaunda is a surname of the Luchazi tribe, meaning: calm one.
Is Siya Kolisi a Xhosa?
He didn’t speak any English when he first arrived at Grey, only fluent in his first language of Xhosa. A classmate, Nicholas Holton, taught him English and is still one of Kolisi’s closest friends – he was best man at his wedding.
Who is Elma Smit?
Some Lesser Known Facts About Elma Smit She is a sports journalist with rugby is her main focus. She was included by ICC for presenting ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Prior to it, she presented the Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
Has a rugby player ever died?
A former Wales Rugby League international died from pneumonia three years after being found unconscious under a bridge, an inquest has heard. Scott Bessant, 37, was found with serious head and spinal injuries in Abersychan, Torfaen in 2017.
What killed Joost?
February 6, 2017
Joost van der Westhuizen/Date of death
Has rugby killed anyone?
LEDBURY – Shocked rugby players are coming to terms with the sudden death of a team mate Chris Mills (28), who collapsed and died during a game on Saturday. It is thought his death was due to natural causes. …
Who has died in rugby?
Cwmllynfell rugby player Alex Evans dies during match
- A rugby player has died after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.
- Alex Evans was playing for Cwmllynfell RFC at their home ground of Parc y Bryn in Neath Port Talbot on Saturday afternoon.