Siya Kolisi was speaking at his captain’s press conference ahead of the Springboks Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Skipper Siya Kolisi spoke about what it meant to play for the Springboks , ahead of their Rugby Championship clash against the All Black at Ellis Park on Saturday. Photo: Michael Sherman/IOL SportKolisi had come under criticism for his performances for French club Racing earlier this year, when owner Jacky Lorenzetti made some
“The competition for positions is from the guys that are playing with you. It’s healthy competition. We are also helping each other. Marco is my best coach, Kwagga is the same. Then you add on what we play for — the people of South Africa. People talk about how much pressure the game is … But coach said to us in 2019, we’re in a place of privilege. We have the honour of representing the whole of South Africa. What you do with your talent … you can control people’s moods on Monday.
On the rapid rise of Benjamin-Jason Dixon, Kolisi used him as an indicator of the strength of Springbok rugby and in the loose forwards in particular.
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