News24 | Former Springbok, Legendary WP Coach Dawie Snyman Dies
Dawie Snyman, who earned 10 Test caps and coached Western Province to five consecutive Currie Cup titles, died after a recent leukemia diagnosis, rugby community officials confirmed.
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RIP | Former Springbok Dawie Snyman dies
Former Springbok utility back and legendary Western Province coach Dawie Snyman has passed away following a recent diagnosis of leukemia. He was 76. Snyman, a product of Grey College in Bloemfontein, moved to the Cape to further his studies and rugby career at Stellenbosch University. He went on to earn 10 Test caps for the Springboks between 1972 and 1977, representing South Africa with distinction during a turbulent era in the sport’s history.…
Western Cape rugby community mourns the passing of Dawie Snyman legendary Springbok and coach in South Africa - TDPel Media
South African rugby has lost one of its true giants. The Western Cape rugby community is grieving after the passing of Dawie Snyman — a name that will forever be linked with Western Province’s proudest era. Snyman, a former Springbok utility back and record-breaking coach, died at the age of 76 following a short battle with leukemia. A Record-Breaking Coach Who Made History Snyman’s coaching career was nothing short of extraordinary. From 1982 t…
Former Springbok fullback and flyhalf Dawie Snyman died on Thursday at the age of 76.
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