Centurion Kolisi Reflects on Humble Start Ahead of Glamour Battle with France

'Only one black person': Springbok team gets backlash from fans

The Springboks have unveiled their squad to face France this weekend – on the occasion of Siya Kolisi’s 100th test cap. However, their team portrait has received mixed reviews from the public, with many questioning the “transformation” in the national team. The Boks will play Les Bleus at the Stade de France on Saturday, 8 November – their first time meeting since the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final. SPRINGBOK TEAM GETS MIXED REACTIONS On the…

Centurion Kolisi reflects on humble start ahead of glamour battle with France

PARIS :South Africa take on hosts France on Saturday in a match that will be special in several ways, not least as the 100th cap for Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and as a repeat of their epic 29-28 Rugby World Cup quarter-final victory in Paris two years ago. The Autumn International series clash does not c

Siya Kolisi 100 caps loading: How the Springbok centurions fared on their special day

Siya Kolisi earns his 100th cap for South Africa on Saturday in Paris, but history has not always been kind to Bok centurions

Siya Kolisi’s 100-test milestone: From Zwide streets to rugby glory

Siya Kolisi is set to make history with his 100th Test match for the Springboks. South Africans celebrate his journey from humble beginnings to rugby legend.

Springboks team to face France in Autumn Series - Siya Kolisi to make 100th cap for South Africa

Siya Kolisi will earn his 100th cap when he leads South Africa against France at the Stade de France on Saturday, with Rassie Erasmus marking his 50th Test as head coach. Erasmus makes six changes to the side that beat Japan, including Boan Venter replacing the injured Ox Nche at loosehead prop. Thomas du Toit, Eben Etzebeth, Pieter-Steph du Toit, and Damian Willemse also return to the starting XV, while RG Snyman moves to the bench as Kwagga Sm…

Messages to Siya Kolisi for His Century Cap

Ahead of his milestone 100th Test this weekend in Paris, fans have come out to celebrate Siya Kolisi, sending heartfelt tributes, sharing videos of his iconic dance moves, and reminding him of the inspiration he brings   South Africa (07 November 2025)- Fans have come out in full force this week to celebrate Siya Kolisi ahead of his historic 100th Test for the Springboks against France this weekend. Across social media, tributes poured in, with …