South African rugby star Jannie du Plessis ' baby son, Jan Nathaniël, died in an accidental drowning in a swimming pool at home. The 10-month-old's death occurred as the family celebrated the ...

The 10-month-old son of former South Africa international Jannie du Plessis has drowned in an accident while celebrating the 39th birthday of the ex-Springbok prop on Tuesday.

The South African rugby star was celebrating his 39th birthday when his son died Rugby star Jannie du Plessis' 10-month-old son has died after drowning in the family's home pool. On Tuesday ...

The family of former Springbok Jannie du Plessis is mourning the loss of his one-year-old toddler, Jan Nathaniël, who drowned yesterday. The boy was baptised on Sunday while Du Plessis celebrated ...

THE one-year-old son of a rugby star has drowned in their family swimming pool. Tragedy struck as Jannie du Plessis, who won 70 caps for South Africa, celebrated his 39th birthday yesterday.

Condolences were coming in from all corners of South Africa. Du Plessis, who played 70 Test matches for the Springboks between 2007 and 2015, moved to Gauteng to join the Lions last year following a ...

Jannie du Plessis’s one-year-old son has sadly died after reportedly drowning in a swimming pool on the same day the South African rugby legend celebrated his birthday. Du Plessis, who won 70 ...

Lions veteran Jannie du Plessis says the Currie Cup's initial fixture congestion is a small price to pay to keep the competition relevant. He added that SA Rugby's decision to play the tournament over ...

Du Plessis won 70 caps for the Boks and was part of the squad that lifted the Rugby World Cup in 2007 alongside his brother, hooker Bismarck du Plessis. Jannie played his last test in 2015.

Rugby star Jannie du Plessis' 10-month-old son has died after drowning in the family's home pool. On Tuesday, police responded to a call at Du Plessis' Johannesburg, South Africa, home around 7 p.m.

Du Plessis won 70 caps for the Boks and was part of the squad that lifted the Rugby World Cup in 2007 alongside his brother, hooker Bismarck du Plessis. Jannie played his last test in 2015.