Kolbe on kicking at goal for Boks: ‘It’s about contributing to the team’
Kolbe’s impressive kicking has come to the fore in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the All Blacks, with him nailing 11 out of 11 kicks, and seven of those proving vitally important in helping the Boks win the second Test in Cape Town over the past weekend.
After the match Kolbe explained that he had always been training his kicking game, since the start of his professional career, but that it had only come to the fore recently, with him becoming first choice kicker for his club team in Japan.” One of Kolbe’s penalties on Saturday in Cape Town was from a fair distance, over the 10m mark near the halfway, with it just creeping over the bar, and although he admitted he was unsure of how far he can kick, he said he was just happy to be able to contribute.
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