In sad news that came to light this week, Ghalieb Hendricks, a former SARU, Western Province, Boland, and Vineyards RFC player from Paarl passed away.
Described as “an absolute giant and a highly respected figure within the rugby community, especially in the Cape Malay rugby fraternity”, Hendricks received a heartfelt tribute from SA Rugby president Mark Alexander.
“Ghalieb’s sporting achievements speak for themselves, but even more so, the person he was – humble, disciplined, deeply respected, devoted to his family and community, and a man of strong faith,” Alexander shared in a statement.
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Read the full article from The South African Rugby here.