Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi a Springboks’ captain’s run during the 2023 Rugby World Cup. (Steve Haag/Gallo Images)
There was a strong rugby feel about the nominees for the prestigious SA Sports Awards announced earlier this week, with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and former Bok coach Jacques Nienaber among them.
In a total of 22 categories, rugby contributes a star-studded list of nine candidates, including SA Rugby itself in the Sports Federation of the Year category.
Nienaber, who guided the Springboks to the 2023 Rugby World Cup trophy in
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