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Former Springbok wing Syd Nomis dies


JOHANNESBURG  June  (ANA) – Former Springbok wing Syd Nomis died on Saturday, according to SA Rugby (Saru).

Nomis, 76, played 25 Tests for South Africa between 1967 and 1972 on the wing and at centre.

“A bit of sad news as former Springbok wing Syd Nomis, who scored six tries in 25 Tests between 1967 and 1972, passed away from a heart attack earlier today,” said Saru.

“He was 76. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends.” – African News Agency (ANA)