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Rugby star stabbed to death

Daily Voice

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October 21, 2025

A VREDENDAL FATHER OF TWO HAD HIS LIFE CUT SHORT TWO WEEKS BEFORE HIS BIRTHDAY

- BY FRANCOIS DE WET

A PROMISING rugby player and father of two Simon Ndlovu was stabbed to death in the early hours yesterday morning in Vredendal.

Ndlovu, lovingly known as Kudu, was reportedly attacked and stabbed in the chest by three men in Vredendal’s Voortrekker Road.

News of his death sent shockwaves throughout the West Coast town as well as the Boland club rugby fraternity, as mense flooded social media to send tributes to the gentle giant.

Police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg told the Daily Voice that three suspects have already been arrested in connection with the incident.

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