[1] All Black halfback Piri Weepu lines up a penalty goal during their World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina in Auckland. Photo: REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth All Black halfback Piri Weepu has tweeted to thank fans for their support following the a funeral service for his grandfather yesterday.
"Thank you all for your messages of support. Was a great day to send my grandfather off. Love yas all! RIP Johnny Lui... X,'' he wrote today (Wednesday).
The 28-year-old was told by family his grandfather had died an hour after he inspired the All Blacks to quarterfinal victory over Argentina on Sunday.
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