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Springbok legend Chester Williams dies

6 September 2019, 7:23 PM  |
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Williams played 27 Tests for the Springboks in a career that spanned from 1993 to 2000. He scored 14 tries.

Williams played 27 Tests for the Springboks in a career that spanned from 1993 to 2000. He scored 14 tries.

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Williams played 27 Tests for the Springboks in a career that spanned from 1993 to 2000. He scored 14 tries.

Legendary 1995 World Cup-winning Springbok wing Chester Williams has died at the age of 49. Reports say Williams died of a suspected heart attack.

Williams was part of the 1995 Springbok Rugby World Cup winning squad and the only black player.

He played 27 Tests for the Boks between 1993 and 2000, scoring 14 tries in that time.

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