(ANSA) – MADRID, DEC 21 – The player of the Spanish national rugby team Kawa Leauma, 32 years old equated from New Zealand, and also with Samoan roots, died last night in a hospital in Amsterdam, where he was later hospitalized “fortuitous accident” occurred last Saturday after a match of the 6 Nations B between the Netherlands and Spain. This was announced by the Spanish Rugby Federation in a statement.
Second line 1.97 high and heavy 110 kilos, Leauma was kept out of the match at the last moment due to doubts about his ‘eligibility’ for Spain but he had also taken part, together with his teammates and Dutch rugby players, in a third time during which he fell from a building of unspecified height, sustaining serious injuries, particularly to the head.
In its official note, the Spanish federation explains that the player’s wife, arriving from New Zealand, explicitly asked not to provide further details on what happened. Leauma played in the Basque club of Ampo Ordizia.
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