South Africa’s Siya Kolisi (center) lifts the trophy as South Africa win the 2019 Rugby World Cup final match at Yokohama Stadium. (Photo by David Davies/PA Images via Getty Images) SouthAfrica beat England 32-12 in Yokohama, Japan, to win its third Rugby World Cup. Springboks captain S...
The Springboks are back. After nearly 20 months without Test match rugby, South Africa A, a thinly-disguised Springbok team, gave the British & Irish Lions a wake-up call ahead of their Test series when beating them 17-13 on Wednesday in Cape Town. The game was a step up in intensity ...
South Africa put their years of struggle behind them at the 2019 Rugby World Cup after winning against England in the final. How They Qualified South Africa were one of of the 12 automatic qualifiers for the 2019 tournament. Key Players Siya Kolisi, South Africa’s first-ever black captain, ...
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Other postapartheid sports teams have also done well. South Africa’srugbyteam, theSpringboks, won theRugby World Cupin 1995, 2007, 2019, and 2023. The 1995 victory was particularlypoignant, as the country’s first Black president,Nelson Mandela, and the captain of the predominantly white rugby...
Springbok 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siyamthanda ‘Siya’ Kolisi, recently launched a poignant autobiography, titled ‘Rise’, inspired by... #LivingtheLegacy: Unapologetically Asanda 9 July 2020 0 In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic and as we reflect on Nelson Mandela’s legacy ...
This legacy dates back to 1995 when the country’s first black president, Nelson Mandela donned a rugby jersey. It was a grand gesture by a liberation icon to mend years of racial divisions under apartheid. However, a wave of violent attacks on African migrants has damaged this spirit of re...
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