Rugby-Former South Africa winger Hendricks dies at 37


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 15 May 2025

(Reuters) -Former South Africa winger Cornal Hendricks has died at the age of 37 due to a heart attack, South African Rugby said on Thursday.

Hendricks, who played in 12 tests for South Africa and scored five tries, was also part of their sevens team when they won gold in the World Games in 2013 and the Commonwealth Games in 2014.

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