Rugby player Kelly Mehua falls to the French River and dies at the age of 32-E!online

The sports world is mourning the loss of professional rugby players.

Kelly MehuaAccording to a statement from his team, the French rugby club US Montauban, the 32-year-old, 32, fell into the Tarn River in southern France early on May 7, and did not survive.

According to CNN, Meafua’s tragic passage took place just hours after his team defeated Narbonne 48-40.

According to a club statement, one of his teammates tried to save him, but with no success. The teammate was taken to the hospital to treat his hypothermia and was released on Saturday morning when the team stated that they were in good health.

“The entire USM Sapiac club is shocked by this tragedy, thinking of his wife, his children, his teammates, and more generally all club lovers,” from French. Read the translated team statement. “Kelly was a highly regarded player for everyone. His joy of living was contagious and illustrious.”

For the time being, all training has been suspended.

A spokesman for US Montauban said the outlets are investigating death.