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'Nervous' Springbok skipper Kolisi helps Racing to Top 14 summit on debut
A month after lifting the Webb Ellis Cup up the road at the Stade de France, 32-year-old Kolisi played 54 minutes at openside flanker as Racing claimed their...
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South African rugby great Kolisi set for Racing 92 debut
Kolisi was a spectator for last weekend's 13-9 victory over Stade Francais but will swap his seat in the stands for either a starting role or a place on the replacements bench for Sunday's game with La Rochelle.
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CATO LOUW: 'Die Bok leef' - The Mother City's emotional gift to our rugby champs
During the Cape Town leg of the Springboks Webb Ellis Cup tour, throngs of proud and patriotic South Africans showed up to celebrate the Rugby World Cup 2023 champions. It was like a scene out of an apocalypse - an awesome, benign one, though, writes Cato Louw.
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Some Durban fans disappointed at Siya Kolisi's absence during Boks trophy tour
'We wish you were here... I really wish you were here with us,' said one disappointed supporter. The KZN government said the captain couldn’t make it due to personal commitments.
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Mapisa-Nqakula: 'We are celebrating a united nation behind the Springboks'
National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has thanked the Springboks for including Parliament as their first stop on their victory tour of Cape Town on Friday.
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Kolisi on RWC 2023 victory: 'We put our differences aside and focused on SA'
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi thanked parliamentarians and his forebears for what they've done to level the playing field for him and all South Africans to play side-by-side in the same team.
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Kolisi thanks SA for backing the Boks, urges citizens to 'help each other'
The Boks visited Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto on day one of their trophy tour.
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Kwezanamuhla: Uncoma ukwesekwa uSiya, akayitholi ibheyili umbulali womshwalense
Izindaba ze Eyewitness News no Kwazi Kwaza.
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Springboks Webb Ellis trophy tour: 'We dedicate this to South Africa' - Kolisi
As Kolisi disembarked the tour bus, he joyfully showed Eyewitness News his brand new tattoo of the Webb Ellis trophy inked on his calf, marking the team's historic win.
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WATCH: Presidency welcomes Boks at Union Buildings
President Cyril Ramaphosa met the four-time Rugby World Cup champions at the Union buildings before they kickstarted their Webb Ellis Trophy parade in Pretoria.
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Boks make triumphant return home as thousands throng airport in welcome
The double-defending champions were greeted with loud cheers and waving flags as they soaked in the home support after spending more than two months away from home.
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Kolisi urges SA to get behind Proteas; backs NZ's Barrett in handshake row
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi expressed his support for the Proteas, who are currently in India for the Cricket World Cup.
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Bok skipper Siya Kolisi urges SA to address difficult issues country is facing
Speaking at the Boks' official homecoming at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday, Kolisi said that politicians, the private sector and South Africans in general needed to speak about issues that may be difficult to address.
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'This one is for the people of SA': Boks get rapturous welcome on return home
After more than two hours of waiting for the triumphant world champions, singing and cheering could be heard throughout the OR Tambo International Airport as the international arrivals doors opened to welcome back the Springboks.
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Nche thanks SAns for World Cup support, Kolisi gives Nienaber emotional send-off
South Africa beat New Zealand 12-11 in a nail-biting 2023 Rugby World Cup final in France to retain the trophy they won in 2019.
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Rugby World Cup officiating criticised by former All Blacks
Former Test stars Israel Dagg and John Kirwan were critical of officiating they believe cost the All Blacks dearly. Dagg claimed Test rugby was being eroded as a spectacle by the increasing use of red and yellow cards for foul play and professional fouls.
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IN PICS, VIDEO: SA reacts to thrilling RWC final as Springboks retain title
The Springboks prevailed to win a third successive knockout match in the World Cup tournament with a 12-11 victory over the All Blacks, adding to their titles in 1995, 2007, and 2019.
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RWC 2023 final: Springboks, South Africans girding their loins
This is potentially the sport's biggest ever final - with South Africa and New Zealand having won a combined six of the nine Webb Ellis trophies on offer.
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Kulelisonto: Mkhulu umonakalo eKZN, babuyele kamlungu o'blue light bullies'
Izindaba zesiZulu no-Kwazi Kwaza.
