SA Rugby stalwart Ismael Jakoet dies
Doctor credited with huge role in the unification of the game and helping with a smooth transition after 1992
25 May 2021 - 15:20
SA Rugby stalwart Dr Ismael Jakoet, who served the organisation in various capacities‚ died on Tuesday.
Jakoet‚ a former treasurer for the old nonracial SA Rugby Union (Saru), helped smooth the transition when rugby unity was brokered in 1992 in the lead-up to the establishment of the erstwhile SA Rugby Football Union (Sarfu)...
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