Kolisi urges Boks to channel spirit of Soweto to beat All Blacks
However, Kolisi, South Africa's first black captain, also referenced 1976's Soweto Uprising - the student protests that were a turning point in the fight against apartheid, the state-backed racial segregation of South African society."So many things that happened in Soweto helped shape the South Africa we have today," said Kolisi."Captain Siya Kolisi has called on the Springboks to summon inspiration from Soweto's pivotal part in South Africa's history as they take on New Zealand on the edge of the Johannesburg township on Saturday.
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