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Rising Rugby Star Connor Garden-Bachop Dead at 25 After ‘Medical Event’
Connor Garden-Bachop, a rising star on the New Zealand rugby scene, died Monday, June 18, at the age of 25 after suffering an unspecified ‘medical event’
Joe Allison/Getty ImagesJust days before his death, Garden-Bachop shared a tribute to The Highlanders, the rugby club he had played for during the past half a decade, but would not be rejoining. Us Weekly looks back at the stars who died before their time, including Amy Winehouse, Prince and Whitney Houston — see the most shocking celeb deaths The All Blacks, New Zealand’s national rugby team, shared their own statement about Garden-Bachop’s passing, calling him a “dynamic young player and popular teammate.”
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