Pres Zuma sends condolences to family of former Springbok player

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed his heartfelt condolence to the family and friends of the former Springbok national Rugby Team and Western Province player, Tinus Linee, who succumbed to the Motor Neuron Disease on Monday morning.

“We wish to convey, on behalf of government and the entire rugby loving nation of South Africa, our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Mr Linee, the Springboks and the entire rugby fraternity. May his soul rest in peace,” said President Zuma.

He played nine tour games for the Springboks between 1993 and 1994. - SAnews.gov.za