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The late Joost van der Westhuizen.
#RIPJoost
The late Joost van der Westhuizen. #RIPJoost

Former Springbok scrumhalf Joost van der Westhuizen died today after losing his battle with motor neuron disease.

Read: BREAKING: JOOST VAN DER WESTHUIZEN HAS DIED!

He was only 45 years old.

Joost was diagnosed with the illness 2011.

Tribute messages and messages of condolences have been pouring in on social media.

Many of Joost's fans still cant believe he is gone!

#RIPJoost

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