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RIP | Springbok golfer dies in New Zealand

Celebrated South African one-armed golfer and former Springbok representative Rassie “Ras” Theron has died in Queenstown, New Zealand. He was 76. His family has confirmed that his body will be repatriated to South Africa for burial. Widely admired Theron, who was originally from Bloemfontein, was widely admired for his resilience and sporting achievements after losing his arm at the age of 19 during a military training accident. At the time, he …

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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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