Rugby player Arturas Rudy, 27, dies on the pitch after suffering cardiac arrest during match

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Arturas Rudy, 27, had been playing a match with Wisbech RUFC yesterday when tragedy struck. Arturas Rudys' partner, Jolita Kiseliovaite, posted that he 'just passed away' while playing against Diss.
Launching a GoFundMe page to support her, she said "Hello all! My name is Jolita. I'm a girlfriend of Arturas Rudys (25.12.1995).
"We have been together four years, also we have a little child Emilijus. He is only two years old.
"My partner just passed away on the rugby competition in Wisbech.
"It's been very quickly and like in a dream. Person from another team while running, hurt Arturas chest or neck, after this he didn't get up.
"It's very very hard time for us right now.. I can't give up, I have to live and show the right path to our child.
"I have never asked for money yet, but I want to reach out to you and ask for help. Thank you all."
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00:00 Rugby player, 27, dies on the pitch after suffering cardiac arrest during match at Wisbech RFC.
00:07 Arturas Rudy, 27, had been playing a match with Wisbech RUFC yesterday when tragedy struck.
00:14 Arturas Rudy's partner, Holita Kisileovite, posted that he "just passed away" while playing against Dis.
00:21 Launching a GoFundMe page to support her, she said, "Hello all. My name is Holita.
00:28 I'm a girlfriend of Arturas Rudy's, 25 December 1995.
00:33 We have been together 4 years, also we have a little child Emilius.
00:38 He is only 2 years old. Just passed away on the rugby competition in Wisbech.
00:44 It's been very quickly and like in a dream."
00:46 Person from another team while running, heard Arturas chest or neck, after this he didn't get up.
00:53 "It's very very hard time for us right now. I can't give up, I have to live and show the right path to our child.
01:00 I have never asked for money yet, but I want to reach out to you and ask for help.
01:06 Thank you all."

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