![Rugby player Joost van der Westhuizen died a year ago from motor neurone disease, aged 45. This was his last Christmas. : r/lastimages Rugby player Joost van der Westhuizen died a year ago from motor neurone disease, aged 45. This was his last Christmas. : r/lastimages](https://preview.redd.it/asmi8lkuuoe01.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f33b5621a8793b98c1538d74dc81c0fe151f6dee)
Rugby player Joost van der Westhuizen died a year ago from motor neurone disease, aged 45. This was his last Christmas. : r/lastimages
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Tributes pour in for 'warrior' Joost van der Westhuizen following death aged 45 | BelfastTelegraph.co.uk
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