Siya Kolisi - Wikipedia
WEBHe captained the South African team at the 2019 Rugby World Cup tournament in Yokohama, Japan, defeating England 32–12 in the final to lift the Webb Ellis Cup. [27] This was South Africa's third World Cup win, tying with New Zealand. In 2019, Siya Kolisi became the first black captain of a World Cup-winning side. [10] [28]
Who is Siya Kolisi: Ten things you should know about the ... - Rugby …
WEBMay 19, 2021 · Siya Kolisi is one of the most significant figures in the modern game, being named rugby’s most influential person of 2020 by Rugby World magazine. Not only did he lead South Africa to their third Rugby World Cup title in 2019, but he is also the national team’s first black captain in their 126-year history.
Springboks: Why Siya Kolisi is in the coaching box against Argentina
WEB21 hours ago · Springboks captain Siya Kolisi was spotted in the coaching box during South Africa’s Rugby Championship clash against Argentina on Saturday. It’s not the first time that a Springboks player has joined Rassie Erasmus and his coaching team in the box as Duane Vermeulen memorably did so during the World Cup match against Scotland.
Rugby World Cup 2023: Siya Kolisi is South Africa's 'symbol of …
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Talismanic Kolisi, who grew up in poverty and was South Africa's first black captain, returned from a long-term knee injury as his side thrashed Wales 52-16 in Cardiff on 19 August.
Siya Kolisi and South Africa's triumph 'a story to inspire far ... - BBC
WEBNov 2, 2019 · South Africa captain Siya Kolisi lifting the Webb Ellis Cup felt like something changing forever, writes BBC Sport chief sports writer Tom Fordyce.
Siya Kolisi: South Africa captain on childhood poverty, mental …
WEBOct 22, 2021 · South Africa's Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi is one of the most recognisable athletes in the world. What might be less familiar to his millions of fans is what he went through to...
Siya Kolisi: the South African rugby star’s story offers valuable ...
WEBOct 1, 2023 · Siya Kolisi’s journey from an adverse upbringing to becoming captain of a World Cup-winning South African rugby team, the Springboks, is one such story.
Rugby World Cup final: Siya Kolisi, South Africa's first black …
WEBOct 30, 2019 · Siya Kolisi: 'I haven't seen this much support since I've played for the team'. A version of this was first published on 30 October before South Africa's 32-12 victory over England in the...
South Africa beats New Zealand to win Rugby World Cup title
WEBOct 28, 2023 · PARIS (AP) — Siya Kolisi clutched the Webb Ellis Cup tightly then raised it high after helping South Africa make Rugby World Cup history with a fourth title, earning himself a place among the greats as only the second captain to win it back-to-back.
Q&A: Siya Kolisi on Rugby, Race and What’s Next for South Africa
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Siya Kolisi, South Africa’s first Black rugby captain, in action against Georgia in a test match on July 2 in Pretoria, South Africa. Though they were rusty, the Springboks won handily, 40-9.
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