Wales rugby captain Jac Morgan has received significant support following the tragic news of his cousin Harri’s death. The announcement was made through an emotional tribute on social media where Morgan expressed his deep sorrow.
Jac Morgan’s Heartfelt Tribute
Jac Morgan revealed that Harri, a vice-captain at Brynamman RFC, passed away unexpectedly last week. Morgan referred to him as his “best friend,” stating that he meant everything to their family. The Ospreys player emphasized Harri’s passion for rugby and shared that he dedicated his recent game against the Sharks to his cousin’s memory.
Outpouring of Support
The rugby community has united in support of Morgan during this difficult time. Several of his teammates, including Joe Hawkins, Dewi Lake, and Gareth Thomas, sent messages of sympathy on social media. High-profile figures such as Ireland coach Aled Walters and former Wales players James Hook and Jonathan ‘Jiffy’ Davies also expressed their condolences.
Community Involvement
In honor of Harri, Morgan has shared a GoFundMe campaign aimed at supporting his brother Cerith and friend Ifan, who are participating in the Swansea Half Marathon. The proceeds will contribute to Harri’s memory, reflecting the spirit of togetherness in the rugby community.
- Harri passed away unexpectedly last week.
- Jac Morgan dedicated his recent game to Harri.
- Support came from teammates and rugby friends.
- A GoFundMe for Harri’s brothers is active.
During these trying times, Morgan encouraged anyone struggling to reach out for support, highlighting the resources available for mental health. His message resonates deeply in a world where emotional well-being is crucial, especially in sport.
