RIP Manyike: A talent gone too soon

Following the tragic death of former SA Schools captain and Jeppe High School head boy Muzi Manyike, we reflect on a young talent gone too soon.

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Muzi Manyike playing sevens for South Africa during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires
Muzi Manyike playing for South Africa during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Photo: Anton Geyser/Gallo Images
Muzi Manyike slots a conversion during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games
Muzi Manyike slots a conversion during the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Photo: Anton Geyser/Gallo Images
Muzi Manyike at full sprint to score for SA Schools against England in 2018
Muzi Manyike at full sprint to score for SA Schools against England in 2018. Photo: Bertram Malgas/Gallo Images
Muzi Manyike carries a boy from a local orphanage onto the field ahead of the second Jeppe v KES derby game.
Muzi Manyike carries a boy from a local orphanage on to the field ahead of the second Jeppe v KES derby game. Photo: Theo Garrun
Muzi Manyike with SA Schools captain Adrian Alberts in 2018
Muzi Manyike with SA Schools captain Adrian Alberts in 2018. Photo: SA Rugby
Muzi Manyike with his 2018 Youth Olympic Games gold medal
Muzi Manyike with his 2018 Youth Olympic Games gold medal

Main photo: Theo Garrun

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