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Griquas captain stable after epileptic seizure

Cape Town - Griquas captain RJ Liebenberg was rushed to hospital on Sunday after suffering an epileptic seizure.

Griquas posted on their official Facebook page that the 26-year-old loose forward was in a stable condition in ICU, with more tests to be conducted on Monday.

Griquas are currently in KwaZulu-Natal on a pre-season tour as they prepare for the upcoming SuperSport Rugby Challenge, which kicks off on the weekend of April 22/23.

Liebenberg has been on Griquas’ books since 2013.

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