Garry ‘Quinzo’ Quinlivan, a beloved figure in the ACT Brumbies rugby club, has passed away. The team expressed their heartfelt condolences for the loss of their “heart and soul.”.
The ACT Brumbies Family expresses our heartfelt condolences after the passing of the heart and soul of our club, Garry ‘Quinzo’ Quinlivan.https://t.co/H7FTOPi8QY
— ACT Brumbies (@BrumbiesRugby) October 12, 2023
Obituary – Death News : The ACT Brumbies Family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Garry ‘Quinzo’ Quinlivan, a true legend and the heart and soul of our club. On October 12, 2023, the news of his departure left us all in a state of shock and grief. Quinzo’s immense contribution to the Brumbies and the rugby community as a whole cannot be overstated.
Born with an unwavering passion for the sport, Garry ‘Quinzo’ Quinlivan dedicated his life to rugby. He was not only a player but also a mentor, coach, and inspiration to many. His impact on the Brumbies extended beyond the field, as he played a pivotal role in shaping the club’s culture and values.
Quinzo’s journey with the Brumbies began many years ago when he joined the team as a young and promising player. Over time, he became an integral part of the squad, leading by example with his unwavering determination, resilience, and unwavering commitment. His leadership qualities were unmatched, and he served as a captain for several seasons, guiding the team to numerous victories.
Off the field, Quinzo was known for his warm and charismatic personality. He had an ability to connect with people from all walks of life, leaving a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. Quinzo was a beloved figure not only within the Brumbies community but also within the wider rugby fraternity.
His legacy goes beyond his achievements on the rugby pitch. Quinzo was a role model for aspiring players, a mentor to emerging talents, and a friend to many. He embodied the values of sportsmanship, camaraderie, and perseverance, inspiring those around him to strive for greatness both on and off the field.
Quinzo’s passing leaves a void that will be difficult to fill. His presence will be sorely missed, but his spirit will forever be engrained in the fabric of the ACT Brumbies. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time.
As we mourn the loss of Garry ‘Quinzo’ Quinlivan, let us also celebrate his remarkable life and the indelible mark he left on the world of rugby. His legacy will continue to inspire generations to come, reminding us all of the true essence and beauty of this incredible sport.
At the time of this reporting, the cause of Quinzo’s death remains undisclosed. As we respect the privacy of his family, we will continue to remember and honor his extraordinary contributions to the Brumbies and the sport he loved so dearly.
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