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Joost, South Africa's rugby warrior who transcended the game he loved: Joost van der Westhuizen passing the ball from the base of the scrum during a friendly international between South Africa and Scotland. EPA/Kim LudbrookJoost van der Westhuizen, who passed away on February 6 2017 at 45 after a prolonged battle with motor neurone disease, holds a special place in the annals … [Read more...] about Joost, South Africa’s rugby warrior who transcended the game he loved | The Conversation