How did Bruce Robertson die? Tribute pours in as All Blacks great dies aged 71
We are here to share the heartbreaking news that Bruce Robertson, a legend of All Blacks, has passed away. Yes, you heard it right, Bruce Robertson is no more. Since Bruce Robertson’s death news broke out, people have been mourning his demise and pouring tributes on social media. In fact, Twitter has been flooded with tributes to Bruce Robertson. But many are also seeking information on what happened to Bruce Robertson or how did he die. Lots of questions are floating about Bruce Robertson’s cause of death on the internet. However, every noteworthy detail has been given in the following sections. After doing in-depth research we published this column. You should stick with this page and must read all the following sections. Kindly scroll down the page and explore the details.
Bruce Robertson’s Death Cause
Bruce Robertson was one of the greatest players who played for both Counties Manukau and All Blacks. His beloved province was Counties Manukau. According to the sources, Bruce Robertson passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023. What was his age when he died? Reportedly, the All Blacks legend breathed his last at the age of 71. Here the next question arises, who confirmed the passing of Bruce Robertson? Scroll down the page and read more details.
As far as we know, Bruce Robertson’s family released a statement to make it public that Bruce Robertson has departed this life. According to Bruce Robertson’s family, he passed away peacefully surrounded by his family members. What caused him to pass away or what was his cause of death? It is reported that Bruce Robertson died after a long battle with an illness. But his family has not specified any illness to be the cause of death of Bruce Robertson. Shift to the next section and read more details.
Tribute pours in as All Blacks great dies Bruce Robertson aged 71
The Prince of Centres. What a player. Imagine him on today’s grounds with the synthetic ball. Our greatest midfield player. Absolute class on and off-the-field. RIP @AllBlacks legend Bruce Robertson.
— Doug Golightly (@DougGolightly) May 13, 2023
RIP Bruce Robertson, at the top table of All Black centres. Remembered for many things, including his principled stand in not playing against the 1981 Boks.
— Sports Freak (@Sportsfreakconz) May 13, 2023
Chief Executive of Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union, Aaron Lawton said, “We are terribly sad to hear of the passing of one of Counties Manukau’s greatest All Blacks. Bruce was an iconic player and a true rugby servant. He leaves a lasting legacy at our union and would have been incredibly proud to watch his grandson Jadin pull on the hoops last year. We are working with his family now to confirm a service at Navigation Homes Stadium and will release details as soon as possible.” No details about his funeral have been shared by the family. Stay tuned to this website for more details and updates.
