Tributes to Andrews before Champions Cup matches
Lions and Sale Sharks are among the clubs to pay tribute to Hyron Andrews at their matches on Saturday, following the South African's death aged 31.
Several rugby teams paid tribute to Hyron Andrews, their late teammate, before matches on Saturday. Former Sale Sharks player Hyron Andrews passed away at the age of 31 on Friday. The Lions and Sale Sharks took part in the matches, honoring Andrews in memory of his contributions to rugby and his personal life. Both sides wore black armbands and observed a minute of silence before kick-off.
Andrews' former club, Sale, also paid tribute to him after their match against Glasgow Warriors. The Lions, who lost the match 31-14, expressed that the game was held in honor of Andrews, emphasizing life and the respect for his memory.
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