Bereavements in WP Rugby

PUBLISHED: January 5, 2021


The severe effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on humanity globally left entire communities in a state of shock with the end not in sight yet.

WP Rugby was not spared and since 1 December 2020 alone we mourn the passing of the following rugby persons below.

We appeal to all members and stakeholders of WP Rugby Football Union to please submit any bereavement with a photograph and short write up of the deceased member of your rugby club, school or society on this page so we may all share in our sorry and offer support in times of loss. 

LIST OF MEMBERS THAT HAVE PASSED AWAY SINCE 01 DECEMBER 2020

Andrew Nortje

Belhar RFC, past player, coach, club exco member and club representative at the WP Rugby General Council

Charles Jafta

Hands & Hearts RFC player

Coenie Croy

Bellville past player

David Adams

Belhar RFC, past player, coach, and club exco member

Dennis Veary

Tygerberg RFC past player and coach

Fuad Crombie

Strand 

Hansie Manuel

Hands & Hearts RFC past player

Hennie Arendse

Hands & Hearts RFC past player

Johan Bothma

NTK RFC past player

Oesman Davids

Somerset Board past player

Philda Vister

Hamlets RFC, club match secretary and exco member

Prof Mohamad Karaan

Stellenbosch RFC chairperson and club representative at the WP Rugby General Council

Gerard Peters

City & Suburban Past Player & Coach

Jeff Cupido

Tygerberg RFC past player

Tim Saai

Tygerberg RFC past player

Allan O’Connell

WP Rugby Referee Society (Member & Coach)

Richard Marcus

Tygerberg past player

William “Balla” Croy

Tygerberg RFC 

Zane Perrin

Collegians RFC past player



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