Kolisi admits he had doubts over World Cup availability: 'I was really scared'
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi admitted he was "really scared" that he would miss this year's Rugby World Cup in France.
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South Africa's Kolisi reveals sadness over injured trio ahead of World Cup
JOHANNESBURG : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi was almost lost for words as he consoled the trio of senior Springboks who look likely to miss the Rugby World Cup in France having been left out of the 33-player squad announced by coach Jacques Nienaber on Tuesday.
GALLERY | A buoyant if somewhat bittersweet day at the Springbok World Cup squad reveal
It was a somewhat bittersweet day at the Springboks' World Cup squad announcement in Randburg on Tuesday.
Ex-Springbok captain De Villiers laments loss of injured trio at World Cup
The absence of three injured first-choice players will be a massive challenge for South Africa in their Rugby World Cup defence, according to three former Springbok captains, including Jean de Villiers.
Springboks include injured skipper Kolisi in World Cup squad
JOHANNESBURG :South Africa captain Siya Kolisi was included in the squad for next month’s Rugby World Cup but other key players left out because of injury, including influential flyhalf Handre Pollard and World Cup-winning centre Lukhanyo Am.
Munster's Kleyn and Snyman make South African World Cup squad
Munster's Jean Kleyn and RG Snyman have made South Africa's final 33-man squad for the upcoming World Cup.
Jean Kleyn picked for RWC but Springboks hit with three key injuries
Munster second row Jean Kleyn has been included in South Africa's 33-man squad for the Rugby World Cup, but the defending champions have been dealt a major blow ahead of the tournament in France.
Van der Berg helps Proteas into 5th place playoff by bagging 51 points in win over Tonga
Elmeré van der Berg starred for the Proteas as they outclassed a spirited Tonga in their Netball World Cup playoff encounter at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on Friday.