Ndola, Zambia – In a tragic turn of events, Charles Sinyangwe, a player for Roan, has passed away after collapsing on the field during a regional league rugby match against Killer Bees. The incident occurred shortly after kickoff, leaving the rugby community in shock and mourning.
Despite receiving immediate medical attention and CPR from rugby medics, Sinyangwe was pronounced dead upon arrival at Ndola Central Hospital. Preliminary reports suggest that he may have suffered a suspected cardiac arrest, although the exact cause of his collapse remains unknown.
The match was immediately halted, and a somber atmosphere enveloped Ndola Wanderers as news of Sinyangwe’s passing spread. His remains have been deposited at the hospital’s morgue, and investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
Tributes have been pouring in from fellow players, teammates, and opponents, all expressing their sorrow and struggling to come to terms with the loss of their friend and colleague. Charles Sinyangwe will be deeply missed by the rugby fraternity and beyond.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to Sinyangwe’s family, friends, and the entire Roan rugby team during this incredibly difficult time.
