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Forget the hate-mongering EFF polluting 200 years of black rugby

11 November 2019 - 08:00 By justice malala
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We are told by certain politicians who know better that black South Africans should not celebrate Siya Kolisi and his team.
We are told by certain politicians who know better that black South Africans should not celebrate Siya Kolisi and his team.
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Even when SA celebrates the good, there are too many politicians among us who profit from hate and division – and so it was that there were those who sought to sour the Springboks’ World Cup win.

But those politicians need a lesson in the history of rugby played by black South Africans.

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