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Rugby World Cup: Japan v South Africa quarter-final match-ups
Siya Kolisi v Michael Leitch: Both marauding flankers are 'Captain Marvels', talismanic figures who lead by example and should be wearing capes, such is the superhuman impact they have on their teams.
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Springboks skipper Kolisi takes step into unknown with Canada
A bonus-point win for the Springboks will all but assure the two-time world champions of entry into the last eight.
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It's now or never for Boks heading into Italy clash
South Africa must win their showdown in Shizuoka against the Azzurri to keep alive their hopes of reaching the competition’s playoffs. Defeat would mean an early return home.
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Bok skipper Kolisi laughs off earthquake scare at team hotel
The Springbok captain revealed he was woken by the 4.1 magnitude earthquake in the early hours of Wednesday morning, a seismic event that has been confirmed by the JMA.
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Siya Kolisi: Every game is a knockout game for us
The Springboks must win their showdown in Shizuoka to keep alive their hopes of reaching the competition’s playoffs.
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New Zealand v South Africa: five key duels
AFP Sport looks at five key battles of the blockbuster showdown that will likely determine the pool winner.
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Kolisi lifting World Cup would be 'hugely symbolic' - Solomons
If the 28-year-old backrow forward, the first black player to captain South Africa at a World Cup, were to lift the Webb Ellis Cup on 2 November, it would become one of the most iconic images in World Cup history.
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Kolisi: Japan loss in 2015 made Boks stronger
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, along with the rest of the Bok squad, will be looking to banish the memories of the 2015 World Cup defeat to the same opposition in what was one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.
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Springboks roll out big guns for Japan World Cup warm-up
Captain Siya Kolisi comes back into the side after fully recovering from a knee injury - the only change from the 23 selected for the 16-16 in New Zealand in July that set South Africa on their way to winning their first Rugby Championship.
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Siya Kolisi thanks fans for support ahead of World Cup
Kolisi is set to make history next month as the first black captain to lead the team at a world cup.
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Uplifting send-off for Springboks ahead of Rugby World Cup
The Springboks were given an encouraging send-off at OR Tambo International Airport before they departed for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
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Erasmus believes planning, execution and luck can win the World Cup
Rassie Erasmus believes they are not favourites for the trophy though, but says the gap between the leading nations has closed over the last 12 months.
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Kolisi: Boks' ultimate goal is to win World Cup
The 31-man squad was named on Monday, with the side set to leave for Japan on Friday.
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Robbie: Elton Jantjies must grab this game by the scruff of the neck
Former Ireland scrum-half John Robbie believes this game should be a ticket to World Cup to players like Elton Jantjies.
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Kolisi starts at No 6, but Brits to captain Boks against Argentina
Siya Kolisi missed the Springboks’ victorious Rugby Championship campaign with a knee injury but played his first game in four months in the Currie Cup for Western Province last week Friday.
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SA captain Kolisi to return against Argentina
Siya Kolisi missed the Springboks’ victorious Rugby Championship campaign with a knee injury but played his first game in four months in the Currie Cup for Western Province on Friday.
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Kolisi boost for the WP clash against Pumas
Siya Kolisi will feature for the first time for the Cape-based side since 2014 and will be earning his 30th cap.
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Dalton: James Small lived for the Springbok emblem
Players including Siya Kolisi, Victor Matfield and James Dalton paid tribute to Small at his memorial service on Thursday.
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Kolisi: James Small a huge loss to rugby
Former Springbok rugby wing James Small. died from a heart attack last week and was being laid to rest on Thursday.
