Siya Kolisi

Siya scores first try to advance Racing

Siya Kolisi scored his first Racing 92 try as the French club secured a place in the last 16 of the Champions Cup with victory over Cardiff in Paris on Saturday.

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 21: Siya Kolisi of South Africa embraces Owen Farrell of England following the during the Rugby World Cup France 2023 match between England and South Africa at Stade de France on October 21, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Kolisi defends ‘misunderstood’ Farrell

Siya Kolisi has jumped to the defence of “misunderstood” Owen Farrell while admitting that he hopes the England flyhalf becomes his teammate at French club Racing 92.

Watch: Artist gives Springboks ‘makeover’

A local self-taught artist has given several World Cup-winning Springboks a different look by using a unique medium of choice in his portraits.

Saffas Abroad: Kolisi’s Racing in pole position

Siya Kolisi’s Racing 92 accelerated to the summit of the Top 14, while Johann van Graan’s Bath cleaned up Harlequins in England.

Siya Kolisi of the Cell C Sharks stops the drive of Steven Kitshoff, Captain of the DHL Stormers during the 2021 Rainbow Cup SA game between the Sharks and the Stormers at Kings Park Stadium on 22 May 2021 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Kitsie keen to ‘bash’ Kolisi

Steven Kitshoff can’t wait to lock horns with Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi when the double World Cup winners clash in the Champions Cup on Saturday.

NANTERRE, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 26: South African flanker Siya Kolisi of Racing 92 in action during the Top 14 match between Racing 92 and Stade Rochelais at Paris La Defense Arena on November 26, 2023 in Nanterre, France.

Stat Attack: What makes Kolisi king

As Siya Kolisi prepares for his first run in the Champions Cup for French club Racing 92, Opta Stats breaks down what makes the loose forward so valuable.

No-frills Frans favourite for SA award

Frans Malherbe is the unlikely but most deserving recipient of SA Rugby’s Player of the Year award after his consistent performances for the DHL Stormers and the Boks, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Watch: Kolisi parle Francais, eyes frog legs

Siya Kolisi chats about winning on debut for Racing 92, tasting the local cuisine and how much French he has learned.

Watch: Bok champs dazzle on club debut

Double World Cup winners Willie le Roux, Siya Kolisi and Steven Kitshoff shot the lights out in their first appearance for the Vodacom Bulls, Racing 92 and Ulster, respectively.