Rugby family mourns Mogatusi

Young talent gone too soon: Mogatusi died from head injuries
Young talent gone too soon: Mogatusi died from head injuries

Members of the rugby family yesterday gathered at Botho University hall for a memorial service of fallen Botho Ryders captain and national team player, Odirile Mogatusi.

The Botho Ryders player passed away on Friday due to head injuries sustained in a league match recently.

Ryders chairperson, Simon Kanaimba told Mmegi Sport yesterday that the deceased joined the club in 2013 as a flanker.

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