Pedrie Wannenburg in action against the All Blacks. (Photo by Wessel Oosthuizen/Gallo Images)
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander paid tribute to former Springbok loose forward Pedrie Wannenburg, who tragically died over the weekend.
Wannenburg was killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Houston, Texas as a high-speed police chase ended.
He was 41 years old.
Wannenburg made his Springbok debut against France in Paris in 2002 at the age of 21 and went onto play 20 Tests.
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Alexander stated that Wannenburg always had a smile on his face and was a hard-working man.
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