The second British Rugby player who was admitted to hospital following a sudden illness has passed away a short while ago. 

The Rugby player who part of a 22 member Rugby team travelling in Sri Lanka for a charity match.

The other Rugby player, who was admitted to hospital with him, also passed away on Sunday. 

The two players had left for a night out at the clubs after match played on May 12 and had returned at different times in the early hours of the morning.

They had later complained of breathing difficulties and been admitted to a private hospital in Colombo.  Fort Police is conducting investigations.