South African Rugby Captain

The south africa national rugby union team commonly known as the springboks colloquially the boks or bokke and amabokoboko is the country s national team governed by the south african rugby union the springboks play in green and gold jerseys with white shorts and their emblem is the native antelope springbok the team has been representing south africa in international rugby union since.

South african rugby captain. Captains are listed in chronological order of their first match as captain. South africa v wales at yokohama rugby world cup semi final oct 27 2019 south africa v argentina at pretoria aug 17 2019 24 18 ft south africa v australia at johannesburg rugby championship jul 20 2019 35 17 ft. A rugby world cup final is a special occasion for the family and friends who have supported players careers since their humble beginnings. He generally plays as a flanker.

In 2018 kolisi was appointed captain of the springboks becoming the first black man to hold the position and. Siya kolisi is one of south africa s best players and arguably the most influential after being made their first ever black captain. South africa s rugby union national team captain and hooker john smit smiles near the webb ellis cup during a press conference 21 october 2007 at the team hotel in paris. And now the 28 year old flanker has become a hero to all p.

Siyamthanda kolisi born 16 june 1991 is a south african professional rugby union player who currently captains the south africa national team and also plays club rugby for the stormers in super rugby and western province in the currie cup. But for the father of south africa s captain siya. Rip yusuf moerat 1928 2020 sa rugby president mr mark alexander expressed his condolences to the family of former rugby legend and national representative mr yusuf moerat who passed away in paarl on sunday. South africa face england in the rugby world cup final on saturday in japan siya kolisi will captain south africa as they bid to win a third rugby world cup he is the springboks first ever black.