The body of 20-year-old rugby player Luqobo Makwedini, who died after collapsing following a training session in France, has arrived home in South Africa (SA).
The body will be kept at a funeral parlour at Quigney in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape province while funeral arrangements are finalised.
Makwedini, who was on a three-year contract with French club Béziers, died after suffering heatstroke.
He was rushed to hospital but later died.
SA President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended condolences to the family of Makwedini.
–SABC–
