Young SA rugby talent Makwedini dies from reported cardiac arrest

South African rugby player Luqobo Makwedini has died at age 20 following a cardiac arrest during a training session in France. This follows the reported passing of another young South African athlete, Jayden Adams.
It’s a dark day for South African sport with the confirmation of the passing of two bright young stars. Former Under-18 and Béziers tighthead prop Luqobo “Bibo” Makwedini has died at the age of 20, while earlier it was reported promising Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns’ talent, Jayden Adams also passed away.
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