His funeral saw thousands of mourners pack Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua, north of Wellington last year. Tim Castle, Collins' manager and close friend told mourners of his fallen mate's ability to connect with anyone despite their age or background. JERRY COLLINS OBITUARY Jerry Bradley "Boonie" Collins, age 81, was born on August 10, 1940 in Gibson, La. Prince Andrew 'doesn't want to move to five-bedroom Frogmore Cottage because he thinks it's a "downgrade" Epsom College headteacher killed by her husband died ofshotgun wounds to chest and abdomen while daughter, What lack of sleep REALLY does to your face: Expert reveals the warning signs your skin is suffering. Frank, Jerry's mother Galuia Collins and his sister Brenda flew to Canada last July to see Ayla when she was recovering. Workout time: Get your blood pumping with this 4 minute circuit routine! The park is now the Jerry Collins Stadium. Forget the plant-based diet, it's time to eat trees! Three-month-old Ayla was critically injured in the accident that killed both her parents on June 5 and remained in a coma for nearly three weeks after reportedly suffering bleeding on the brain. Prince Andrew 'doesn't want to move to five-bedroom Frogmore Cottage because he thinks it's a "downgrade" Epsom College headteacher killed by her husband died ofshotgun wounds to chest and abdomen while daughter, What lack of sleep REALLY does to your face: Expert reveals the warning signs your skin is suffering. I've got something good to say to her. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Heather Mcnab for Daily Mail Australia The baby daughter of former New Zealand and Ospreys superstar Jerry Collins has visited her father's homeland for the first time - almost a year since the death of her parents. Also speaking were Norths Rugby Club President Rob Wood, All Blacks Mnager Darren Shand, Ma'a Nonu on behalf of The Hurricanes, and other family members. Forget the plant-based diet, it's time to eat trees! Ayla Collins was brought to Porirua by her maternal grandparents last week and has already been introduced to some of her late father's old rugby friends. Madill was driving and Collins was in the back seat with their daughter Ayla. Collins and his partner had attended a function earlier in the evening, honouring French rugby star Henry Tuilagi at Les Voiles Rouges [The Red Sails] function centre in Canet-en-Roussillon, in the south of France. Presenter posts Now the CHICKENS could get vaccines! Aldi releases list of 30 sites where it wants to open stores - is one of them near you? When you talk about putting your body on the line, he did that.. Born April 10, 1964, in Lincoln County, West Virginia. RUCK.co.uk shares with you 10 not so well known facts about the late, great All Black legend Jerry Collins. Thousands mourned All Blacks star Jerry Collins at his funeral in New Zealand. All Black legend Lomu said the way Collins sacrificed his life for his daughter demonstrated the type of man he was,stuff.co.nz reported. He worked in retail and was of the Pentecostal faith. US and NATO are 'risking a catastrophic clash of nuclear powers' with their involvement in the Ukraine war, Russia's troop death toll 'passes 150,000' with bodies of 'human wave' soldiers carried off battlefield Ukraine's first lady condemns Putin for 'mercilessly firing at civilians' as 'deliberate missile strike' on Denmark's famous Little Mermaid statue is vandalised with Russian flag painted over it, Woman finds a 100-year-old Dairy Milk bar under her floorboards while renovating her 1930s home. ', Former All Black Chris Masoe said: 'When you realised what was coming and you protected Ayla from the impact with your arms and your whole body over her you made it possible for her to have a chance. Ayla is the bond between our family.'. Collins and his partner Alana Madill, aged 34, died on the morning of 5 June 2015, after Alana fell asleep at the wheel and lost control of their car and collided with a bus on the A9 autoroute near Bziers in southern France. Ayla Collins arrived in New Zealand this week with her Canadian family, including grandparents Ruth and Darrell Madill and her Aunt Nora. Police said Ms Madill was driving while 34-year-old Collins was in the back seat. His funeral saw thousands of mourners pack Te Rauparaha Arena inPorirua, north of Wellington last year. Former All Blacks flanker Jerry Collins was born in Apia, Samoa. Can you solve this trivia riddle? On Fridayevening,Aylaand her extended family sat bundled up in the Jerry Collins Stadiumas Ayla's7-year-oldCanadian cousin,Danika,pulled ona Northsrugby jersey to joinan under-9s team for her first game ofrugby. She fought for her life in hospital for more than a month before she was discharged into the care of her maternal grandparents. Then just three months old, Ayla spent a month in intensive care after the crash before being taken to live in Canada with her mothers' parents. Mr Castle also said he was touched by the joy his friend had found with partner Alana and their baby girl Alya. "We are lucky it's got Jerry's name.". 'they were in love, lovely to share the unveiling on thema beautiful photo,' he said. As Ayla's Canadian family prepared to celebrate her birthday this week, the baby's paternal kin gathered on Friday to celebrate the naming of the Porirua Park Stadium in her father's honour. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. The child, who was involved in a car crash in the south of France with her parents back in May, was discharged from Montpellier hospital on July 6. In June, past and presents rugby figures including Jonah Lomu, Richie McCaw, Dan Carter and Sonny Bill Williams were joined bythousands of mourners at a touching service at Te Rauparaha Arena, in his hometown of Porirua on Wednesday. The message reads: "Ayla in he daddy's @Hurricanesrugby jersey ready for #SuperRugbyFinal we bleed #BLACKandYELLOW good luck brothers!". The late captain's family attended the service on Saturday where a headstone made in their memory was unveiled. Collins' friend and teammate Neemia Tialata feeds baby Ayla, Jerry Collins in tears as Ospreys lose to Biarritz in the Heineken Cup, Taulupe Faletau takes on the late Jerry Collins in a match with the Ospreys. June 25, 2015 - 12:08 BST hellomagazine.com. THE HEALTH of Jerry Collin's baby daughter Ayla is improving as she fights for her life at a hospital in France. 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The family's car was destroyed by the collision (above) in Beziers last June. Their baby daughter Ayla (above together last year) visited her father's native New Zealand for the first time this year, Officials confirmed the rugby star had died trying to save his baby daughter after throwing himself over her tiny body seconds before their car collided with a bus, The rugby legend was described as one of the toughest players to have ever represented New Zealand after his death, The family's car was destroyed by the collision (above) in Beziers last June. Alker's still got it but trails after the course record was broken late in the day. Former All Blacks rugby hero Jerry Collins has been killed in a car crash in France that also claimed the life of his wife and left their baby daughter fighting for survival. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Among those speaking at the service were his mother, father, sister, uncle, manager and former teammates from the New Zealand national team as well as the Norths and The Hurricanes. He and his partner welcomed Ayla just three months before their deaths. How Did Lily Collins Become Famous? More than $40,000 was raised to help pay for her care by friends and fans. He was the son of the late Dorothey Lewis Little and Willie (Carolyn) Collins, who survives in Ridgeway, Ohio. The three . His birthday wish for Ayla was for her to one day hear a special message he planned to share with her when she visits New Zealand. 'I rest easy in the knowledge that he found love,' Umaga, one of the pallbearers, said. the daughter of the late Jerry Collins and Alanna Madill, the four-month-old was awake and performing basic functions, Our favourite Great British Bake Off judge is on the Late Late Show this week, Pics: Hailey Bieber shares sweet birthday message for husband Justin. Former New Zealand back row Jerry Collins has died in a car accident in France in the early hours of Friday morning. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. He was 34. He described Collins as 'wicked, mischievous young man', and a giant 'with the most gentle and generous inner soul'. How the Princess of Wales recreated her 2006 outfit from Prince William's Sandhurst graduation Jerry Collins' baby Ayla in New Zealand as one-year anniversary of his death looms | Stuff.co.nz, Do not sell or share my personal information. 2. "On Friday night there are two games and Jerry's sisters Helen and Brenda will play," Parsons said. Collins was born in Apia, Samoa. After Nonu's speech, the Hurricanes team stood up in their black and yellow tracksuits, singing the team song. 'So love the life to the best you can. Jerry Collins's 14-month-old daughter (pictured together before his death) has visited his native Porirua for the first time. "She loves sports, and this is a memory she will never forget.". A Mediahuis Website EXCLUSIVE - Revealed: Prison reform boss who drunkenly beat her husband every day after downing white wine Are you allowing your bank to rip you off? The accident has orphaned the couple's three-month-old baby daughter, Ayla . Aldi releases list of 30 sites where it wants to open stores - is one of them near you? 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Its president Ron Woods affectionately joked that the 14-month-old had inherited her late father's impressive physique, remarking: 'I saw her on Friday night, she's a sweet little thing. Collins, 34, and his Canadian partner Alana. But there's more: discover your full benefits now. ', Jerry's Mother Galuia Collins holds Ayla at Whenua Tapu Cemetery on Saturday in Wellington, New Zealand, Collins and wife Alana Madill passed away on June 5th last year after a car accident in France, Collins and wife Alana Madill passed away on June 5th last year after a car accident in France. It was the toughest start to life for Ayla Collins. Jonah Lomu, himself one of the most feared players of his generation, paid a touching tribute to the powerful flanker. Forget the plant-based diet, it's time to eat trees! Aylaalsovisited Porirua Park a week ago, and the family attendedthe Hurricanes' winning game against the Highlandersat Westpac Stadium. 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Canadian-born Ayla was just 10 weeks old at the time of the crash and received life-threatening head injuries. By Jennifer Smith For Daily Mail Australia, Published: 05:35 GMT, 29 May 2016 | Updated: 06:24 GMT, 29 May 2016. Something went wrong, please try again later. The pallbearers included Tama Umaga, Chris Masoe, and Ma'a Nonu. Former All Blacks star Jerry Collins was farewelled on Wednesday after he and partner Alana Madill died in a horror car crash on June 5, Jonah Lomu said the way Collins sacrificed his life for his daughter demonstrated the type of man he was, His baby girl Ayla is just four months old and is still in a serious condition in hospital in France, Thousands of mourners packedTe Rauparaha Arena, in his hometown of Porirua, Collin and Ms Madill's four-month-old baby Alya is still in a serious but stable condition in the south of France, where the accident took place. The couple, who brought along their newborn child, left the function just after 2am and drove along the A9 autoroute near Beziers on route to their central Narbonne flat. "The state of the health of Alya still remains worrying," Yvon Clavet said in a statement regarding the baby girl who was in the car with her late parents at the . The baby had bleeding in her brain as a result of the crash and required lengthy treatment. Little Ayla. [1] Collins' family in New Zealand plan to visit Ayla soon, once it becomes clear if she will stay in France longer or move to Canada, where she was born. 'Life is so sweet and yet so short,' Collins' uncleFr Lu Collins said, according to the NZ Herald. The family also helped everyone across the world for their ongoing support throughout the ordeal. He described Collins as 'wicked, mischievous young man', and a giant 'with the most gentle and generous inner soul'. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Officials confirmed the rugby star had died trying to save his baby daughter after throwing himself over her tiny body seconds before their car collided with a bus, Ayla (above with her mother) was affectionately likened to her father by his old rugby friends who joked about her size after meeting her for the first time, The baby (above with her paternal aunt) was in intensive care for a month after the crash. Ayla won't be alone when she turns one in Canada today. The baby daughter of former New Zealand and Ospreys superstar Jerry Collins has visited her fathers homeland for the first time almost a year since the death of her parents. Todd Williamson/Getty Images This red-lipped beauty splashed onto the big screen as Snow White in "Mirror Mirror" and in. Ayla, now 14 months,has beeninNew Zealand for nearly two weeks, on her first visit to her late father Jerry's homeland. The comments below have been moderated in advance. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The 34-year-old, who played 48 tests for the All Blacks, had moved to southern France from Canada to play rugby when their car veered on the road and was rammed by a bus last July 5. "I'm pretty proud of her," Alana's fatherDarrell Madill said, as he watched his granddaughter play on the same field where Collins cut his teeth. Ayla was just 10 weeks old when her parents Jerry Collins and Alana Madill were killed in a car accident. Jerry Collins 1908 - Aug 3,1997 Born in Danville, Vt., Mr. Collins became one of the nation's most homespun entrepreneurs. The cause of. Picture: Facebook. Former All Black star Jerry Collins has been remembered as a hero by fellow rugby legends following a touching memorial service on Wednesday. The 60-year-old actress, who hails from London . 'Listening to the reports and what they say about how they found him that he was protecting his baby that's just typical Jerry,' Lomu said. Ayla will need intense ongoing care.'. Wilson, a nine-time Pro Bowler in Seattle, last offseason engineered his way to Denver (and to a new . . We have been following the progress of little Ayla Collins, the daughter of the late Jerry Collins and Alanna Madillclosely,and her family have shared a rather sad update this evening. Their baby. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Facebook gives people the power to. Alana's father Darrell said his daughter described Collins as the 'most interesting man I have ever met', and somebody her family 'had a lot of confidence in'. On the mend: Jerry Collins' daughter Ayla draped in her father's rugby shirt, Former All Blacks star Jerry Collins dies in car crash in France. So'oialo is now forwards coach for Mitre 10 Cup outfit Wellington . Their four-month-old daughter Alya is still in a serious but stable condition. 1. Students from his old school - St Patrick's in Wellington - carried his coffin into the arena before the funeral commenced. 'He taught us all how to cherish each other and how to value difference,' Mr Castle said. The visit comes a week before the one year anniversary of her parents' death in Beziers. READ MORE: Baby Ayla's silver lining Ayla Collins 'a little fighter - she truly is a miracle to us' Jerry Collins' old teammates try to raise funds for baby Ayla. Rebel Wilson opens up about the moment she proposed to fiance Ramona Agruma, Books being released in March that we cant wait to get our hands on, Selling Sunsets Heather El Moussa marks one month on having son Tristan in her life, Love Island teaser reveals Jessie will confront Olivia over fake accusations. Alker's still got it but trails after the course record was broken late in the day. Police are investigating a theory that Collins woke up when the car first crashed, and threw himself over his daughter to protect her as a Portugese bus, carrying 21 people, smashed into the vehicle at 91 kilometres an hour. "She ischerished by both families and, in celebrating her life together, both families keep thememories of her parents alive and vibrant.". He also said that the Collins and Madill families are deeply grateful for the messages and prayers sent out for Aylas recovery. 'He was a proud Porirua boy, a proud Samoan, but more importantly he was just a great man. Paying tribute to Ayla and her parents, Castle added: As might be expected, little Ayla continues to demonstrate her fighting qualities and strengths reminiscent of both her mother and her father.. Family Collins's three-month-old daughter was airlifted to hospital and remains in a critical condition. He said the former All Blacks player said he loved nothing more than his family and his footy. The two people who gave her life -- Ayla's father, star former All Black Jerry Collins, and her mother, Collins' Canadian partner Alana Madill -- ended just 10 weeks after she arrived into the world, and the baby girl was left to battle her way back to health from critical head injuries sustained in the car crash that took their lives. In the latest statement however, family spokesman Tim Castle said: Current medical opinion is that, sadly, little Ayla will likely suffer ongoing disabilities, the full extent of which cannot yet be known.. 'Best friend' Chris Masoe revealed Collins had used his own body to shield his daughter during the horror crash which claimed the baby's parent's lives. Seven-year-old Danika had never played rugby before. Jeremy Vine reveals his 'first collision of the year' and it's caused by a cyclist! Thats just typical Jerry. The 48-cap New Zealand international and his wife Alana Madill died earlier this month after their car was hit by a bus on a road outside the southern French town of Beziers. Three-month-old baby Ayla Collins was rushed to hospital in Montpellier in a critical condition after the crash which killed both her parents yesterday. Mourners are seen here surrounding his casket during the three hour long service, His cousin Tana Umaga saidhe loved nothing more than his family and his footy, Ma'a Nonu spoke on behalf of The Hurricanes, This is a picture from the crash that claimed Collins and Ms Madill's lives after they collided with a bus. Alana Madill's sister Nora holds Ayla Collins as she releases a handful of earth at the base of the newly unveiled headstone, Jerry's mother Galuia Collins and daughter Ayla, along with wife Alana Madill's sisters Nora (centre), Brenna and father Darrell were present at the service. Collins played 48 tests for New Zealand before retiring from the sport in 2008. Collins' death devastated the international sporting community who hailed him as one of the toughest players to have ever represented the national team. A royal tease! In 1992, a two-year-old Lily landed her first screen role in the BBC series, Growing Pains. 'Current medical opinion is that, sadly, little Ayla will likely suffer ongoing disabilities the full extent of which cannot yet be known. "It's pretty special to be here," he said. Danika Madill, Ayla's cousin, tackles a Paremata-Plimmerton player. Police say Ruth Ann Comer tried paying a carnival worker to kill her son and daughter-in-law SAN ANTONIO - It's been nine years since 68-year-old businessman Jerry Collins was murdered on the. Frank manages one of its teams and his daughters are part of the club's top women's team. 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