Pedrie Wannenburg

Pedrie Johannes Wannenburg (2 January 1981 – 22 April 2022) was a South African rugby union player.

He played for Austin in 2018, Denver Stampede in the now defunct PRO Rugby League of North America and Castres Olympique for two seasons, after two years with Irish club Ulster.

[5][6] He left Ulster at the end of the 2011–2012 season[7][8] and signed a two-year contract with French side Castres.

[10] He narrowly missed selection to the victorious South Africa squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup.

[8] He died on 22 April 2022 in Houston, Texas, US, after his car was struck while at an intersection by a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old who was trying to evade a police stop.