Players, administrators and fans paid tribute to former Springbok coach and Sharks rugby legend Ian McIntosh on Wednesday following the news of his death, due to cancer, at the age of 84.
McIntosh was fondly remembered, with the likes of 2srcsrc7 World Cup winner Bryan Habana calling him “a remarkable man” while 1995 World Cup hero Kobus Wiese said: “Few men have left such an impact through the great game of rugby on so many lives. His passion and commitment were legendary.”
Boks and Sharks
McIntosh coached the Springboks in 12 Tests, while he guided the Sharks into premier division rugby in South Africa when the 199src team shocked the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld to win their first Currie Cup title.
McIntosh’s Shar
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