Former World Cup Winning Bok Shot during robbery

Former World Cup Winning Bok Shot during robbery

Former Springbok hooker Naka Drotské and prop Os du Randt were both injured during a robbery on a smallholding outside Pretoria.

Drotské has lost “almost a third of his blood” according to information obtained by News24. The pair were allegedly visiting family when four armed men attacked them. 

The former Springbok hooker and Cheetahs coach has been admitted to the Montana Hospital where he is being treated in the intensive care unit. 

According to News24’s information, Drotské was shot three times attempting to protect his family from the attackers. His wife is by his side at the hospital.

 
 
 
Os du Randt was with his former teammate during the shooting and has also been injured from the incident.
 
 
 

Drotské played 26 tests for the Springboks and was a member of the Rugby World Cup winning team in 1995. Du Randt was also part of that World Cup winning squad in 1995 and came out of retirement in 2007 to repeat the feat, he played 80 tests for the Springboks.

 
Story via: News24
 
 

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