A top rugby back has reportedly drowned while on swimming in Nairobi impala club.
Richard Sidindi, who is said to have been a good swimmer, and played rugby for Impala Saracens since joining the club in 2011 from Kisumu Rugby Football Club was reportedly found dead on Monday morning at the Impala Sports Club swimming pool, Nairobi.
“It appears that there was some swimming pool incident where Sidindi was alone but we are still gathering information on what really happened,” said Impala Saracens Director of Rugby, Fred Ollows, who was at Kilimani Police Station to record a statement.
Sidindi, also played for Kenya Shujaa at Safari Sevens, and was an Information Technology specialist with deep passion as a rugby player and great personality.
“We shall definitely communicate when we get full details,” said Ollows, who was at the Police Station with first responders to the incident to record statements,Impala Saracens Director of Rugby further said.