# The Western Cape MEC for Cultural Affairs and Sport Ricardo Mackenzie has hailed Springbok and Bulls rugby player Cornal Hendricks for his tenacity and dedication. Hendricks died yesterday following a heart attack. Hendricks career was interrupted following a heart condition diagnosis. He returned to action in 2019 with Super Rugby after receiving a second medical opinion. The MEC says Hendricks legacy will inspire future generations:
Western Cape mourns rugby star Cornal Hendricks [SOUND]
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