Legendary Sharks coach Ian Mcintosh dies

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Tributes are beginning to pour in for former Springbok and Sharks coach Ian Mcintosh. 🕊️ ECRNewsWatch RIP IanMcintosh

Details are sketchy at the moment but it's understood that the 84-year-old died in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Mcintosh coached the Sharks to their first Currie Cup title in 1990 and won a further three Currie Cup trophies with the union in the 90s.Former Springbok captain and CEO of the SA Rugby Legends John Smit says McIntosh was a legend. "He was such an inspiration to everyone who worked underneath him. It is one thing to be a good coach and another to remain friends and a father figure to all of those you coached for so many years.

"He was busy until the day he died. He played goal, he coached, he was a massive part of the Cell C SA Rugby Legends giving back to the game that gave him so much and he gave us all so much."

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