Inga Tuigamala

I'm so sad that we're about to start this game without Inga,” former Black Fern and 2022 reality show contender Melodie Robinson said.

[“heart-related” health issue in Auckland](https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300547345/rugby-legend-vaaiga-tuigamala-was-on-a-lifechanging-crusade), aged 52. ”Inga never quit, he never gave up, he’d be super disappointed if we didn’t finish this out. “I’ve heard so many amazing stories from his past and present. * He left before filming started to seek medical attention,” a TVNZ spokesperson told Stuff at the time.