Tori Gardner, Author at Players Fund

Dr Dean Allen in conversation with Schalk Burger

Schalk Burger, former Springbok rugby player, Rugby World Cup winner and IRB World Player of the Year, has been known as a man who would never give up and a dominant force in any team he was a part of. Dr Dean Allen will look back over history with Schalk at times...

Dr Dean Allen in conversation with Jean de Villiers

Fund News, Fundraising Initiatives

Dr Dean Allen – author, lecturer and historian will be joining Jean de Villiers on a look back at his illustrious career interrupted by multiple injury set-backs in a fundraising effort for Rugby’s Caring Hands. In a world where change and dealing with adversity is a...

#Kit2Care Online Auctions

Fund News, Fundraising Initiatives

In response to the global pandemic we have launched #Kit2Care – Online auctions. Which gives current and former rugby players a way to help us raise money for our seriously injured rugby players around South Africa, who need us now more than ever. All funds...

Dave Alston

Recipients, Western Cape

Injured: 16 July 1977 at age 17, whilst playing for Rondebosch Boys High School. As you can see from Dave’s injury date, this was three years before the formation of the Players’ Fund. He was subsequently “discovered” by us quite by chance at the end of 2019, 42 years...

Lifa Hlongwa

Gauteng, Recipients

Injured: 29 June 2017 at age 22, whilst playing for Northwood Crusaders RFC in Durban. Soon after his injury, it became very clear to all who knew him, that this unfortunate injury was not going to deter his plans for his future and he simply adjusted his course and...

Dr Dean Allen in conversation with Schalk Burger

Dr Dean Allen in conversation with Jean de Villiers

#Kit2Care Online Auctions

Dave Alston

Lifa Hlongwa

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