{"id":50442,"date":"2025-10-13T07:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/warren-abrahams-former-wales-coach-dies-at-43-rugby-in-mourning\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T07:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T11:37:15","slug":"warren-abrahams-former-wales-coach-dies-at-43-rugby-in-mourning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/rugby\/warren-abrahams-former-wales-coach-dies-at-43-rugby-in-mourning\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren Abrahams, former Wales coach, dies at 43: Rugby in mourning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2020%2F1118%2Fr777457_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nThe rugby world is in mourning following the passing of Warren Abrahams, former head coach of the Wales women&#8217;s national team, at the age of 43.\n\nAbrahams, who led Wales from November 2020 to July 2021, lost his life in Kenya, where he was training the Belgian women&#8217;s sevens team.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Belgian rugby mourns the sudden loss of BelSevens coach, Warren Abrahams. Warren was in Kenya with the Belgium women&#8217;s sevens team for the Safari 7&#8217;s tournament when he passed away.<\/p><cite>Statement from Rugby Belgium<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nThe Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) expressed its condolences through its social media.\n\nOur deepest condolences to the family and friends of Warren Abrahams from everyone at Welsh rugby.\n\nThe Harlequins club, a Premiership Rugby team, also mourned the loss of Abrahams, who was a coach at the club&#8217;s academy.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>At Harlequins we are deeply shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of former Academy coach Warren Abrahams. Warren had a lasting impact on the club during his time at the academy from 2011 to 2019. His passion, leadership and commitment to player development were felt not only at Harlequins, but across the rugby world during his distinguished career.<\/p><cite>Harlequins Statement<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nOur thoughts and sincerest condolences are with Warren&#8217;s family, friends, and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rugby world is in mourning following the passing of Warren Abrahams, former head coach of the Wales women&#8217;s national team, at the age of 43. Abrahams, who led Wales from November 2020 to July 2021, lost his life in Kenya, where he was training the Belgian women&#8217;s sevens team. Belgian rugby mourns the sudden [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[718,6263,203,9758],"class_list":{"0":"post-50442","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rugby","7":"tag-coach","8":"tag-died","9":"tag-rugby","10":"tag-warren-abrahams"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}