Dano Swart

Dano Swart

Eastern Cape, Recipients

Injured: 7 May 2019 at age 18, whilst taking part in the Craven Week U18 trials in Port Elizabeth. At the time he was in G12 at Hoërskool Brandwag in Uitenhage. He spent many weeks in hospital battling medical complications, but his fighting spirit kicked in and he...
Able Maqashala

Able Maqashala

Eastern Cape, Recipients

Injured: 6 January 2018 at age 16, whilst playing for Selbourne College in the Eastern Cape. He sustained a traumatic brain injury which meant he could not return to school after the injury. He currently lives with this Mother and siblings and is involved in regular...
Richard Holmes

Richard Holmes

Eastern Cape, Recipients

Injured: 14 September 1968 at the age of 20 whilst playing rugby at the Colesburg Showgrounds. Richard is a qualified Psychologist and practices between Port Elizabeth and Kynsna. The Players’ Fund was only made aware of Richard’s injury in 2017 and he was...
Zingisa Magalela

Zingisa Magalela

Eastern Cape, Recipients

Injured: 13 May 1995, at age 22, playing rugby at Gasela High School. He lives in King Williams Town in the Eastern Cape and is a business entrepreneur.
Riaan Miles

Riaan Miles

Eastern Cape, Recipients

Injured: 5 April 1992 at the age of 17 while playing for Dispatch High School in his Matric year. Riaan had to have his leg amputated at the knee following a severe knee injury that occurred on the field. He currently lives in Port Elizabeth with his family, he has...