Scrumming down for the quota knock-on
01 September 2015 - 02:03
It is sad that as Supersport rugby presenter Xola Ntshinga was announcing the 31-man Springbok squad to go to the Rugby World Cup I grew nervous about when the first black name would be called out. The squad was named in alphabetical order, and when the fifth name, Damian de Allende, was called I knew there would be questions about his skin colour.
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