Bok management hopeful super Siya will be fit and ready for World Cup: 'He's done it before'
The Springbok team management is positive that Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will be ready for their World Cup defence in France in four months.
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Springboks confident skipper Kolisi will be fit for World Cup
CAPE TOWN : South Africa are confident captain Siya Kolisi will be fit for the World Cup after undergoing knee surgery last month and will give him as much time as possible to be ready even if he misses the opening games.
Bok coach on pre-World Cup island camp: 'Ideal for players to adapt to the conditions in France'
Rugby World Cup holders South Africa will hold a training camp in Corsica before beginning their title defence against Scotland in Marseille on 10 September.
Bok Test mode loading ... 'Players know what to expect,' says Nienaber after first Durban camp
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber is satisfied that they achieved their objectives in the first of two preparation camps that concluded in Durban on Friday.
Springboks - including injured Kolisi, Etzebeth - ramp up World Cup prep with Durban camp
A group of 15 players, including the injured duo of captain Siya Kolisi and star lock Eben Etzebeth, were present as the first of two Springbok camps this month got underway in Durban on Wednesday.
Kolisi captaincy poser as Springboks start World Cup preparation
The importance of Siya Kolisi to South Africa's World Cup defence has been underlined by his inclusion in a preliminary Springbok training camp, despite undergoing knee ligament surgery.
Nienaber gets the ball rolling: Boks step up preparations for Rugby Championship, World Cup
With the 2023 international season fast approaching, the Springboks are stepping up their preparations for both the Rugby Championship and this year's showpiece event, the Rugby World Cup in France.
Williams makes serious Bok World Cup case despite Sharks' season end: 'A brilliant player'
Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams' strong finish to the European season, even if his team perhaps can't claim the same, has sent a strong message to Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber that he will find hard to ignore.