Injured: 30 May 2015, aged 40, while playing for Oudtshoorn Correctional Services. He lives in Oudtshoorn in the Western Cape. Gerald’s injury resulted in a T11/T12 spinal injury leaving him paralysed from the waist down. Gerald went home after 25 years in July 2023 but is restricted to his home under the care of his mom. Gerald would like to get involved in disability sport and his hobbies include watching sport and listening to music.
Thinus Van Wyk
Thinus Van Wyk was just 16 years old when he broke his neck playing prop for Windhoek Hoër Tegnies on
