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Former Sale Shark lock Andrews dies at team hotel in La Rochelle

Former Sale Shark lock Andrews dies at team hotel in La Rochelle
BBC Sport Friday 16 October 2026, 14:33 UTC 1 min read
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Former Sale second row Hyron Andrews has died at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.

Former Sale second row Hyron Andrews has died at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.
Andrews (PERSON) La Rochelle (LOCATION) Hyron Andrews (PERSON) Johannesburg Lions' (ORG) their Champions Cup (EVENT)
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