Fit-again Kolisi has no fear ahead of Springbok return

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Fit-again Kolisi has no fear ahead of Springbok return
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Siya Kolisi does not 'walk in fear' of a recurrence of his serious knee injury which almost ended his 2023 Rugby World Cup dreams as the Springbok captain makes a first appearance of the year against Wales in a warm-up fixture in Cardiff on Saturday.Kolisi was sidelined in April while playing for the Durb

Siya Kolisi does not"walk in fear" of a recurrence of his serious knee injury which almost ended his 2023 Rugby World Cup dreams as the Springbok captain makes a first appearance of the year against Wales in a warm-up fixture in Cardiff on Saturday.

But the loose-forward will get a first run against the Welsh, and possibly New Zealand at Twickenham on Aug. 25 in a bid to prove his fitness before the Boks take on Scotland in a vital Pool B opener in Marseille on Sept. 10. "You always have that small doubt, but I can’t think about that," Kolisi told reporters on Friday."Whatever happens tomorrow, I have peace in my heart that I gave myself the best chance to be here.

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