{"id":58204,"date":"2018-03-16T12:29:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T10:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/worcesterstandard\/rugbyspeler-vermoor-oor-usb-stokkie-20180316\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T16:20:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:20:18","slug":"rugbyspeler-vermoor-oor-usb-stokkie-20180316","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/worcesterstandard\/rugbyspeler-vermoor-oor-usb-stokkie-20180316\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugbyspeler vermoor oor USB-stokkie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2019n Jong, belowende rugbyspeler van die Perseverance-rugbyklub in Worcester is Dinsdagaand doodgesteek na \u2018n beweerde onderonsie met &#8216;n vriend oor \u2018n USB-stokkie. <\/p>\n<p>Devanito \u201cWorsie\u201d Paulse (20) se familie is geskok oor sy skielike dood. <\/p>\n<p>Paulse se \u00a0jarelange vriend het hom na bewering \u2019n paar meter van sy huis in Swartstraat in Rivierview met \u2019n mes in die nek gesteek. <\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"left\" id=\"21bc62ce\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/4945\/d4395f06c7f24dd4aa0bb4025a48ba05.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/4862\/c5ab1f267f6945edb0263f955fdc0859.jpg\" title=\"Devanito \u201cWorsie\u201d Paulse is Dinsdagaand vermoor oor 'n USB-stokkie.\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Devanito \u201cWorsie\u201d Paulse is Dinsdagaand vermoor oor &#8216;n USB-stokkie.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Paulse se niggie, Tammarentia Louw, vertel dat Paulse se vriend glo nie die USB-stokkie vir hom wou gee nie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEen van sy ander vriende wat saam met hom was het gekeer dat hulle baklei en wou hom huis toe bring. Die ander ou het \u00a0hom egter glo gedreig en hom toe glo gesteek. \u00a0Die ou het hom gevloek. \u00a0As hy vir Worsie gevloek het oor sy ma, sou hy lelik kwaad geraak het. Hy het toe weer teruggegaan om sy ma se eer te beskerm,\u201d s\u00ea Louw.<\/p>\n<p>Paulse se ma is sewe jaar terug oorlede. Hy het op sy ma se verjaardag gesterf.<\/p>\n<p>Louw voeg by sy vriend wat hom vroe\u00ebr te hulp gesnel het, het toe by die hek uitgegaan en gesien Paulse hou sy nek vas en het hom toe verder gehelp. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOns kan nie regtig s\u00ea wat verder gebeur het nie. Dit is al wat ons nou weet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Die familie het Paulse as \u2019n baie nederige en stil mens beskryf. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHy was \u2019n mense-mens. Hy het \u2019n baie groot vriendekring gehad en het baie respek vir ouer mense gehad. Hy was baie plat op die aarde. Hy het almal geken en almal het hom geken. Hy was elke dag dieselfde,\u201d s\u00ea sy broer Cheswin. <\/p>\n<p>Paulse het sedert hy klaargemaak het met skool, vir Perseverance-rugbyklub se tweede span gespeel. Hy sou die komende Saterdag vir die eerste span uitdraf. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHy was baie lojaal teenoor sy span en wou nooit vir \u2019n ander rugbyklub in die dorp speel nie. Sy liefde vir di\u00e9 klub kom al van skooldae af aan,\u201d s\u00ea sy broer.<\/p>\n<p>Paulse se ouma, Cathleen, s\u00ea \u00a0sy dood is \u00a0vir haar baie swaar. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHy sal nooit moeilikheid gemaak het nie en hy was ook nie \u2019n gewelddadige persoon nie. Ek het gesien dat dit sy vriende ook hard getref het. Hy het altyd al sy vriende na die huis toe gebring. Dat my kleinkind oor iets so eenvoudig soos n USB-stokkie moes sterf, is moeilik om te glo,\u201d s\u00ea sy.<\/p>\n<p>Danver Olsen, Perseverance se voorsitter, s\u00ea dit is \u2019n groot verlies vir die klub.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDit voel so onwerklik. 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