Tributes Paid to Young Rugby Star After Sudden Death Hours After Scoring a Try

Tributes paid to young rugby star after sudden death hours after scoring a try

City of Armagh Rugby Club have led the tributes to a "true gentleman" following the sudden death of one of their senior players

‘A true gentleman’: Tributes paid as Armagh rugby player dies hours after match

A City of Armagh rugby player has died suddenly following a match at the weekend.

Shock at sudden passing of City of Armagh RFC player – hours after scoring try for club

The City of Armagh rugby community and the wider sporting world are in mourning following the sudden and tragic death of one of their senior players. Adam Hegarty passed away suddenly on Saturday night after playing for the club’s Second XV earlier that day. Adam, from Saval in Newry, had scored a try for Armagh second XV on Saturday in what has now, heartbreakingly, become his final appearance for the club. A death notice released by the family…