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Siya Kolisi Is The First Black Captain Of South Africa's Springboks Rugby Team

Kolisi is on his way to becoming a cultural icon for his rugby prowess and his unifying skills

SI's Jon Wertheim spoke with the first black captain in the 128-year history of the South African rugby team the Springboks, a legendary team that was the inspiration for the movie "Invictus". Kolisi spoke about the difficulties in creating unity, but Wertheim believes that the South African star is up to the task. 


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