Post Mortem Shows Cardiac Failure.

Following the post mortem into the death of John McCall on last Saturday 27th March, the pathologist has confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac failure

Following the post mortem into the death of John McCall on Saturday 27th March 2004 at the IRB Under 19 World Championship in Durban, the pathologist has confirmed that the cause of death was cardiac failure.

As a mark of respect a minute’s silence will be observed before each of the games on the next match day, which is Wednesday 31st March.

IRB statement issued on 29th March 2004.