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South Africa's 1995 Rugby World Cup success is one of sport's most celebrated triumphs Former South Africa captain Francois Pienaar considers himself "probably the luckiest player ever" given what ...
Siya Kolisi is the first Black player to be named captain of South Africa's national team—the Springboks—an international rugby powerhouse and national institution associated for more than a ...
Springboks captain Siya ... lost shape and was transparent’ – Racing 92 president That looked to have pushed the talks to make or break but a new report in South Africa suggests that the ...
South Africa ... captain said. “It’s the one part of the game that we really don’t enjoy.” While New Zealand has won the last three times these two countries have faced each other at a ...
South African captain Siya Kolisi holds the Webb Ellis Cup aloft after South Africa defeated England to win the Rugby World Cup final at International Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama, Japan ...
Mr. Kolisi, who is the first Black captain of the national rugby team and is in an interracial marriage, embodies the changes in South Africa since the apartheid era, when rugby was the exclusive ...
Ireland and France entered the World Cup as favorites, but South Africa won it by ... he proved a gifted rugby player, eventually becoming the first Black captain of the Springboks, whom he ...
South African head coach Rassie Erasmus has said he is uncertain whether World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi ... no longer plays his club rugby domestically in South Africa having moved from ...
"Captain Kolisi has become a national hero. I think rugby as a sport has grown even more in South Africa. It's also now appealing to a bigger audience and to more people because they're doing so ...
Former South Africa captain Francois Pienaar considers himself "probably the luckiest player ever" given what his team's Rugby World Cup triumph in 1995 meant to the nation. Pienaar famously ...