Kolisi could solve breakdown problem, improve width on defence against All Blacks – Rassie

‘Siya is our captain’ The Springboks failed to convert many opportunities when in the All Blacks’ 22 during their 33-16 defeat at Ellis Park on the weekend, often due to the tenacity of New Zealand defenders either ripping the ball (once over the tryline when Malcolm Marx almost scored) or generally disrupting the breakdown to slow play down.' Siya Kolisi’s skillset could be key to preventing the All Blacks from gaining dominance at the breakdown again, said coach Rassie Erasmus ahead of Saturday’s second Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test in Cape Town.” Springboks need to improve against All Blacks The Springbok coach said many times his team were found wanting on Saturday because the All Blacks legally harassed the breakdown in their own 22.