All Blacks security chief Logan Cadwallader dies in Scotland

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Nov, 22:08 · Archive

The All Blacks' head of security, Logan Cadwallader, died suddenly at their hotel in Edinburgh on Monday.

Logan Cadwallader, head of security for the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, died suddenly at the team's hotel in Edinburgh on Monday. New Zealand Rugby said he died as a result of 'a medical event'. Cadwallader was a former special forces soldier and father of three children: Trey, Brooke and Mia. He is survived by his wife Nannette.

Cadwallader had been the All Blacks' security manager for ten years. The team was in Edinburgh to prepare for a Nations Championship test match against Scotland scheduled for Saturday.

Assistant coach Jason Ryan spoke on behalf of the team. He described Cadwallader as 'a great team member' and a 'quiet hero' who had 'a massive influence on a lot of people in the All Blacks in the last decade'. Ryan said Cadwallader 'was always looking ahead for us and always looking out for us and our families'. He added: 'The team is heartbroken. The country has lost a great soldier and we've lost a great team member.'

How it is being reported

• All Blacks 'heartbroken' after security chief diesThe New Zealand rugby team are said to be heartbroken after their head of security died suddenly while in Scotland for their Nations Championship clash.Perth Now · 2 Nov, 21:42
• All Blacks 'heartbroken' after security chief diesThe New Zealand rugby team are said to be heartbroken after their head of security died suddenly while in Scotland for their Nations Championship clash.The West Australian · 2 Nov, 21:42

In this story: Logan Cadwallader · All Blacks · New Zealand · Scotland · Edinburgh · Jason Ryan

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