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CNN — Former South Africa rugby great Joost van der Westhuizen has died aged 45 after losing his battle with motor neurone disease. A public memorial service will be held for the 1995 Rugby.


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Joost van der Westhuizen, who won the 1995 World Cup with South Africa as Nelson Mandela looked on, has died after a six-year-battle with motor neuron disease. He was 45. SA Rugby announced the death on Monday.


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Joost van der Westhuizen was born in Pretoria on Feb. 20, 1971, and attended Odendaal High School and Pretoria University. He made his debut for Northern Transvaal's Blue Bulls in 1992 and for.


Joost van der Westhuizen in 2014 by 'n geleentheid waar hy vereer is met 'n SuidAfrikaanse

Joost van der Westhuizen, who passed away on February 6 2017 at 45 after a prolonged battle with motor neurone disease, holds a special place in the annals of South African rugby. He was just.


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Joost van der Westhuizen, the South African Rugby World Cup winner, has died aged 45. The former scrum-half had been living with motor neurone disease since 2011 and was admitted to a.


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Joost van der Westhuizen, who as scrumhalf for South Africa triumphed at the 1995 Rugby World Cup, died on Monday at age 45 after a long battle with motor neurone disease, his charitable.


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Joost van der Westhuizen is a legend of South African rugby who has been battling motor neurone disease since being diagnosed in 2011. He is now confined to a wheelchair but continues to travel.


Joost van der Westhuizen dead at 45 Legend passes away Daily Mail Online

Joost van der Westhuizen, South African idol and one the greatest rugby players ever to grace the field, disclosed that he had a particularly aggressive form of motor neurone disease (MND), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The prognosis was grave. Sufferers with his condition are generally given between two and five years to live.


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Joost van der Westhuizen (20 February 1971 - 6 February 2017) was a South African professional rugby union player who made 89 appearances in test matches for the national team, scoring 38 tries. He mostly played as a scrum-half and participated in three Rugby World Cups, most notably in the 1995 tournament, which was won by South Africa.


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Joost van der Westhuizen may have passed away in 2017, aged 45, but as the old saying goes, legends never die. The former Springbok scrum-half earned legendary status as a member of the Springbok side that won Rugby World Cup 1995, and later through the courage he showed in tackling the debilitating effects of Motor Neurone Disease.


South Africa rugby union legend Joost van der Westhuizen dies aged 45 Metro News

From Pretoria to World Cup glory, Joost van der Westhuizen was an international icon in world rugby. On what would have been the South African legends 50th.


South Africa legend Joost van der Westhuizen dies, aged 45 Rugby Eurosport

Former South Africa captain Joost van der Westhuizen has died at the age of 45. Here, in a poignant piece first published in August 2013, he tells the BBC about his "rollercoaster" battle with.


South Africa rugby star Joost van der Westhuizen dies age 45 Daily Star

Former South Africa captain Joost van der Westhuizen has died aged 45, six years after he was diagnosed with the debilitating motor neurone disease. Van der Westhuizen won the World Cup.


Joost, the man who gave SA a rugby World Cup and insights into MND City Press

One of South Africa's greatest rugby union players, former scrum-half Joost van der Westhuizen, has died at the age of 45 from the debilitating motor neurone disease. Tributes began to flow as.


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Former South Africa captain Joost van der Westhuizen has died at the age of 45 after a battle with motor neurone disease. A World Cup winner in 1995, the former scrum-half had been living with the.