Tragic weekend for Ivory Coast – The Max Brito Accident

It was a tragic weekend for Ivory Coast rugby, with their left-wing Max Brito left paralysed with spinal injuries after the game against Tonga in Rustenburg on Saturday, and the death of Maxime Dali, brother of their captain Athanase Dali, on Friday.

Remembering Max Brito

In 1995 the rugby career of a young man suddenly ended during a Rugby World Cup match in Rustenburg, South Africa. Soon after the Tournament the world forgot about Max Brito. Herbert did not. The story of the Max Brito Festival organised in 1996 by Herbert will be told over the next few days