As SA faces Japan today on the Rugby World Cup opening weekend, we look to our heroes of yesterday, and in particular one man who is fighting his own battle off the field.
When Rugby legend, Joost Van der Westhuizen, discovered he had motor neuron disease his life was turned updside-down. He tells his story in a new documentary.
Johannesburg – A documentary about former Springbok player Joost van der Westhuizen has opened to the public, to rave reviews.
The documentary — Glory Game — premiered at Monte Casino last night. It tells the story of Mr. Van Der Westhuizen’s career in rugby, his marriage to Amor Vitone and his life-changing diagnosis of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
Odette Schwegler is no stranger to accolades – she’s already chalked up 14, and we anticipate many more. However her recent inclusion in SA’s ‘Top 40 under 40’ media list…
