By: Natasha Archary Image: Siya Kolisi Instagram View this post on Instagram A post shared by Racing 92 (@racing92) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Racing 92 (@racing92) The Springbok Captain's new club took on […]
By: Natasha Archary Siya Kolisi may have won back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles as Captain of the Springboks, but that doesn't mean that he has it all figured out. This fun fact was pointed out by the "first lady" of SA rugby, Siya's wife Rachel who shared a candid video of her husband tackling the bustling roads of France, behind the wheel of their family car. That's right, it seems […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Rachel Kolisi Instagram The Kolisi family are taking a well-deserved family break in New York after their hectic post Rugby World Cup Champions tour in South Africa. Siya and Rachel Kolisi treated their kids to an NBA game and ice-hockey game, and spent some time sight-seeing in Times Square and Madison Square Gardens. The Springbok Rugby Captain who moved his family to Paris after signing a […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Siya Kolisi Instagram Siya Kolisi has returned to France where he joins French rugby club, Racing 92. The Springbok Captain and his family moved to France earlier this year, but most South Africans thought that was just in preparation for the Rugby World Cup. Siya, who made the transition from the Sharks, joins the French team on a 3-year deal. Racing 92's President, Jacky Lorenzetti welcomed […]
By: Natasha Archary Eva Henry, the woman who hit Rachel Kolisi on the head with a rugby ball has apologized, saying it was not intentional. The 19-year old student from Cape Town took to her TikTok account to post a sincere apology to "the first lady of rugby", after she spent the past week hiding because of online shame. Eva says she has been getting a lot of hateful comments […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Basetsana Khumalo Instagram Basetsana Khumalo shared a touching message that Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi sent her eldest son Nkosinathi prior to his knee surgery last year. Nathi, as his mom loving calls him, tore his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during a soccer game whilst in Grade 11. The injury is one that most sportsmen experience, and Siya who suffered a partial anterior cruciate ligament tear and damaged […]
Zuko Komisa Siya Kolisi and his children/ Instagram 'RISE: The Siya Kolisi Story' wins Peace and Sport Documentary Prize at the Sportel Awards. "Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story" has won the esteemed Sportel Award. This award acknowledges the accomplishments of the inspirational documentary that explores the remarkable path of Siya Kolisi, a representation of unity, hope, and tenacity. In June this year, the film received the audience award at the […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Screenshot from BokRugby Instagram Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi promised South Africans that the national rugby team will give it their all against France in the Quarter Finals on Sunday, 15 October. Kolisi thanked South Africans for their support, saying the team can definitely feel how the whole country is rallying behind the boys to bring home the title once again. "I just want to say again, […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Rachel Kolisi Instagram Rachel Kolisi has come a long way from her attempted suicide at the age of 15, and is now an inspirational force, businesswoman and philanthropist, apart from her most coveted titles of mom and wife. In an interview with Mpoomy Ledwaba 2-years ago, the wife of Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi shared her struggle with depression, and substance abuse. Through her joint foundation with […]
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