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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    New Zealand Rugby is reeling after losing two larger-than-life wingers in the space of 24 hours

    New Zealand Rugby is reeling after losing two larger-than-life wingers in the space of 24 hours


    The iconic former Blues, Counties-Manukau, All Blacks and Fiji flier Joeli Vidiri has died, age 48.

    His death follows that of Inga Tuigamala at 52.

    Crusaders coach Scott Robertson shocked to learn of Vidiri's death which became public during his side's Super Rugby match against the Highlanders.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     15 Nov: Peter Lakai is in line for his second All Blacks test after getting named on the bench for Sunday morning's match against France in Paris
     15 Nov: Ardie Savea will start at openside flanker for the first time in three years when the All Blacks meet France on Sunday morning
     15 Nov: Halfback Cam Roigard will start the biggest test of his All Blacks career on Sunday morning against France in Paris
     15 Nov: Five changes to the All Blacks starting XV to face France on Sunday morning
     14 Nov: The All Blacks name their team to face France overnight tonight - with a few intriguing decisions to make
     14 Nov: Former Kiwis coach Frank Endacott is adamant his South Island NRL bid is in the best position to join forces with another Christchurch-based proposal, in their pursuit to become New Zealand's second team
     14 Nov: New Zealand Rugby are keeping open a gap down the blindside for a future Super draft, but the prospect is unlikely for now
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