Siya Kolisi credits the key figures in his rugby journey

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On the eve of his 100th Test for the Springboks, Siya Kolisi has taken time to acknowledge the most influential figures in his career leading up to this milestone, which will see him become just the ninth player to don the hallowed green-and-gold jersey 100 or more times.
On Saturday, the Springboks will face France in Paris in a highly anticipated clash between the Rugby Championship winners and the Six Nations champions, and Kolisi will be right at the forefront when he leads his team onto the park at the iconic Stade de France.
Speaking ahead of his monumental Test against Les Bleus, Kolisi thanked the various role players who shaped his life and career - including the Zwide community, Songwiqi, Hayidakis, and Vincent Mai.
8 Nov 2025 12AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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