Giving Back
Siya Kolisi creates field of dreams for township kids
Bok captain teams up with vellies outfit to bring green, grassy grounds to townships
02 February 2020 - 00:00
A young Siya Kolisi spent his days playing rugby on a thorny, gravel-strewn field in Zwide township in Port Elizabeth, with no idea that just a few kilometres away, more affluent boys played on lush green grass. Now the Springbok rugby captain’s dream to give impoverished young children a proper rugby field to play on is becoming reality.
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