Former All Black scrumhalf Sid Going has died at the age of 80, New Zealand Rugby confirmed on Saturday. RIP.
Going died on Friday and will be buried in Maromaku, Northland.Nicknamed “Super Sid”, the scrumhalf was a powerful runner with the ball in hand and a fearless tackler of forwards, who often towered over him.He captained New Zealand five times.
One of the finest scrum-halves of the amateur era, Going enjoyed many a tussle with Welsh legend Gareth Edwards in All Blacks matches against Wales and the British & Irish Lions.
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