# Rugby: SA Rugby has paid tribute to former Springbok captain Des van Jaarsveldt, who passed away today at the age of 96. Van Jaarsveldt, born in Zimbabwe, captained South Africa in a 1960 Test against Scotland, scoring a try. He played over 60 provincial games for Rhodesia and remained active in rugby as a coach and administrator. SA Rugby president Mark Alexander hailed him as a dedicated leader who leaves behind a lasting legacy.
Rugby: SA Rugby pays tribute to late Springbok captain Des van Jaarsveldt