Layla Kolbe has turned to faith and prayer as her husband, Springbok star Cheslin Kolbe, begins his recovery from a broken jaw. Also see: Cheslin Kolbe suffers broken jaw as Springboks beat All Blacks Cheslin suffered the injury during the Springboks’ 29-24 victory over the All Blacks at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday, 5 […]
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Star South Africa back Cheslin Kolbe broke his jaw in a 29-24 third Test victory over New Zealand, head coach Rassie Erasmus said on Saturday. Also see: “He should never have been dropped”: Fans relieved as Siya Kolisi returns to lead Springboks Cheslin Kolbe takes knock to the jaw The 32-year-old double Rugby World Cup-winning wing […]
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As all eyes turned to the big showdown between the Springboks and France in Paris, the moment was even more memorable for captain Siya Kolisi. The Springbok flank recently returned to the Stade de France, the same stadium where he won the 2023 Rugby World Cup. While the moment carries the history of the iconic […]
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While all eyes are turned to Wembley Stadium, where the Springboks are set to face Japan in their end-of-year tour, the world champions have had more reasons to celebrate. The Springboks are currently in England, where they begin preparation ahead of an exciting European end-of-year tour. For them, achieving success is crucial, as their placement […]
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South African sport has always produced icons, but this weekend, a new generation is taking centre stage. Across three continents, four of Mzansi’s brightest stars — Dewald Brevis, Aseza Hele, Cheslin Kolbe and Lyle Foster — will be flying the flag in cricket, rugby and football, carrying with them the weight of national expectation and […]
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As South Africa’s biggest age group tournament kicked off, there was one boy who made sure to entertain the crowd with moves that had him receiving several nods as a future Springbok. Craven Week is a traditional schoolboy tournament that takes place annually. It is in this tournament that rugby unions across the country gather some […]
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The past Easter weekend celebrated family, and very few people know how important family time is than our men who run out in the green and gold colours of the national rugby team, the Springboks. These athletes often spend several weeks away from home while touring the world for both club and country. This usually […]
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After winning two Rugby World Cups back-to-back, it is perhaps safe to say that our boys in Green and Gold are now officially living the life of modern-day rock stars. When players like Siya Kolisi are not taking annual trips down to Europe to brush shoulders with some of the biggest sports stars, his teammates […]
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As the annual school year comes to an end, grade 1 learners of Petunia Primary School in Kraaifontein had an extra reason to smile ahead of reports day. On Friday, learners of the school were in for a treat as double World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe, his wife Layla, and members of the Cheslin Kolbe […]
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The current state of rugby is probably at its most exciting with competition tighter than it has been in years. World Rugby has announced their final list of the men’s 15s ‘Player of the Year’ and mzansi couldn’t help but notice one important name missing. Although the final list of four consists of Cheslin Kolbe, […]
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After a successful 2024 rugby season, three of South Africa’s most elite athletes have all secured themselves a nomination ahead of this year’s annual World Rugby Awards ceremony. The trio of Cheslin Kolbe, Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit will be entering their final match against Wales with extra motivation, following the recent news that […]
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If big hits and epic clashes are what you partake in for a living, then treating yourself to a holiday is definitely needed to ensure that your body recovers in the best way possible. Springbok speedster Cheslin Kolbe and his family did exactly this. Following a demanding rugby schedule, there has not been a better […]
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