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Breaking News: Former Springbok scrumhalf Joost van der Westhuizen has died
A nation mourns the loss of a sporting icon
A nation is shocked as former Springbok scrumhalf Joost van der Westhuizen has died.
He was only 45.
Van der Westhuizen was rushed to hospital in a critical condition on Saturday, his J9 Foundation confirmed.
More info soon.
For more information about his battle.
Update:
The severely debilitating motor neuron disease has claimed him at the age of 45 in Johannesburg.
After being admitted to a Johannesburg hospital on Saturday morning, former Springbok Joost van der Westhuizen passed away on Monday.
He was admitted to the Fourways Life Hospital in Johannesburg.
He had a sudden decline in his condition on Friday, among other things being short of breath says the Citizen Newspaper
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