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South Africa: Lions Player Dies From Suspected Cardiac Arrest in French Hotel

Published by AllAfrica 16 October 2026 at 16:45
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South Africa: Lions Player Dies From Suspected Cardiac Arrest in French Hotel
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[Daily Maverick] A Lions player has apparently died in a hotel room in France, where the South African team has been preparing for the Champions Cup debut against La Rochelle.

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