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Top rugby football administrator, Mr. Steve Noi has been pronounced dead.
Mr. Noi was announced dead at the Military Hospital in Accra on Thursday, August 12, 2021 after a prolonged battle with illness.
The renowned Ghana Rugby Board Member had been in South Africa for a period but requested to return back to Ghana a few weeks ago before giving up the ghost.
He was a quiet giant of a man with deep thinking and precision of action founded on a professionalism that few had – his contribution to not only the development of Rugby in Ghana but also to the mentoring of many from the family was massive![ads4]
Mr. Noi was the administrative giant who ensured that Ghana’s transition from Rugby amateurism to an association which lived up to requirements of World Rugby was upheld and even though he never sought praise his recent absences due to ill health showed the difference!
Having held significant administrative roles for sports and sports development in South Africa where he lived for over twenty years, he was directed to oversee Ghana Rugby’s links and association with global bodies and investor groups and overwhelmed many when he represented Ghana Rugby in Paris at an Africa Rugby convention with his contributions and newly formed relationships were noted with respect!
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