Social media users and rugby fans took to X platform this week to react to Fiji's Josua Tuisova for missing his seven-year-old son's funeral.
Condolences are flooding in from rugby fans around the world for Josua Tuisova’s son, Micgabraph Donzel Ratulevu, who died from a long-term illness.reports that Josua Tuisova missed his seven-year-old son’s funeral as he opted to stay with Fiji squad at Rugby World Cup.
While some fans and Fiji officials commended Tuisova for staying with his teammates in France to continue playing in the Rugby World Cup, some social media users were not impressed with his decision.@RenaldoGouws said: “It truly is a tough situation, but family always comes first. I respect his decision and will never fault him for it.”reports that Tuisova’s son, Micgabraph Donzel Ratulevu was buried on Tuesday, 3 October after suffering from a long-term illness.
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