Corra Dirksen Death | Obituary – Former Springbok wing Corra Dirksen passed away in Krugersdorp on Friday morning after a battle with covid19.
Former Springbok wing Corra Dirksen passed away in Krugersdorp on Friday morning.
The 82-year-old doctor, who still worked full-time, contracted Covid-19 two weeks ago.
Dirksen earned 10 Test caps between 1963 and 1968, scoring three tries. He also played 35 matches for Northern Transvaal.
Cornelius Wilhelmus “Corra” Dirken is a South African former rugby player. He won 10 caps and scored three tries. Dirksen made his international debut against Australia in 1963. The 1967 series against France was probably his finest hour, scoring all three of his test tries against them.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friend of Corra Dirksen , may his soul rest in peace
Former Springbok wing Corra Dirksen passed away in Krugersdorp on Friday morning. https://t.co/oNmGbJ6Df9
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