Tribute to Selorm Kuadey
Following the shattering news of Selorm's death, RPA CEO Damian Hopley said: "We are all shocked to the core by this tragic news about Selorm. He was an outstanding professional and brilliant young man who was so popular and respected by his team mates and peers across the game."
"On behalf of all the RPA members, we send our sincere condolences to his family and friends at this terrible time."
Premiership Rugby, the umbrella organisation of the clubs in the Aviva Premiership, today also expressed its sadness at the death of Selorm Kuadey.
"It is tragic to lose such a gifted young man from within the rugby family," said Premiership Rugby Chief Executive Mark McCafferty. "Selorm will be sadly missed and on behalf of Premiership Rugby and all its clubs, we extend our deepest sympathies to Selorm's family and friends at this very difficult time."
The RFU paid tribute to a player who won many admirers for his performances for England at Under 19 and Under 20 levels, as well as England Sevens squad during the 2006-07 season.
RFU Acting CEO Stephen Brown said: "Selorm was a popular young man who won the respect of his peers and impressed everyone he came into contact with while representing England. He will be greatly missed by the rugby community and our thoughts are with his family and friends at such a sad time."
We are all respecting the family's privacy at this difficult time.
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Melissa Platt
Tel: 0208 8317934
Mobile: 07770 470106
Email: mplatt@theRPA.co.uk
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