By Dan Lombard The world is currently operating under abnormal circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic yet for 18-year-old Koben Hofmeyr this is exactly the arena in which he thrives. Endurance triathlons are seen as the pinnacle of the sport as it takes an...
Together with Gail and Tori from the Players’ Fund, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi visited 32 year old Sicelo Ngubo at Groote Schuur Hospital on Tuesday 18 June 2019. On 20 April this year Sicelo was taking part in a local Easter Rugby Tournament, playing prop...
The Players’ Fund Project Hero sponsored by Canon SA is a visual documentary of five inspiring South African rugby players whose lives were changed by serious injuries on the field while playing at different levels of the game. Canon SA has extended funding support...
As a result of a generous donation pledged by wheelchair suppliers – Chairman’s Industries, made at the BrightRock Play the Bounce Springbok Braai held last year in June, we were able to provide a much needed replacement manual wheelchair to our recipient...
Furlo Theron (30) damaged his spinal cord during a rugby match in St Helena Bay(WC) on 2 July 2016 when he was tackle during the first quarter of the match. He was playing flank for his home team – Abbotsdale Rugby Club’s 1st team. He had been playing for the...
In September this year the MyPlayers Charity once again pledged their support for Rugby’s Caring Hands (Chris Burger Petro Jackson Players’ Fund) and the injured rugby players assisted by the organisation. In addition to the generous donation of R60 000 to the...
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