Injury sees rugby star’s dream change from playing to coaching

Timothy Valley man now runs flourishing training academy after horrific car crash left him a quadriplegic

When a promising young rugby player’s career was brought to a halt by a horror accident, he retained his love for the sport and turned it into a dream of a different kind.

In 2023, Marcus Plaatjies was involved in a serious car accident which rendered him a quadriplegic...

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