Karina Foran, the wife of NRL great Kieran, and her extended family are in mourning after her 20-year-old son Logan died by suicide. The tragic news was announced by Karina’s brother Justin Coulson, a prominent parenting expert, on Tuesday. The Forans were on a weekend away in Melbourne when Karina’s parents called to inform her they had found their grandson in the room where he was staying at their home.
He played what could be his final international game in New Zealand’s win over Australia in the Pacific Championship final last Saturday. Tributes flowed from Logan’s extensive family and friends following Justin’s announcement on Tuesday. “Logan was the most energetic and delightful kid I know. Kind. Fun. Laughing all the time,” Justin said. “My kids - his cousins - loved hanging out with Logan, and as his Uncle, I did too.