Rachel Kolisi's after Springboks win

Rachel Kolisi’s post after Springboks win melts hearts. Images from Instagram@rachelkolisi

Rachel Kolisi’s post after Springboks’ win melts hearts

‘So proud of you’ – Rachel Kolisi is making headlines after she penned a sweet post to Siya Kolisi after Springboks’ 49 -18 win over Tonga.

Rachel Kolisi's after Springboks win

Rachel Kolisi’s post after Springboks win melts hearts. Images from Instagram@rachelkolisi

The Springboks overcame a shaky start to claim a crucial 49-18 win over Tonga in a Pool B match at a packed Stade de Marseille Velodrome in Marseille on 1 October 2023.

No doubt, the result from this bruising encounter all but assures the Springboks’ safe passage through to the quarter-finals of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

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RACHEL KOLISI’S POST AFTER SPRINGBOKS’ WIN MELTS HEARTS

Undoubtedly, the Springboks have been topping trends with congratulatory messages flooding social media in the backdrop of the win.

Rachel Kolisi's after Springboks win
Rachel Kolisi’s post after Springboks win melts hearts. Images from Instagram@rachelkolisi

‘Springboks First Lady’ Rachel Kolisi also took to social media to pen a sweet post to her husband, who captained the Boks for the 50th Test.

Taking to Instagram, Rachel Kolisi posted: “So proud of you @siyakolisi.”

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In the backdrop of her post, Mzansi flooded into her comments section with some appraisal comments to the captain. However, Siya Kolisi didn’t impact as much as many thought.

Still, he had a fair share of brilliance during the game despite being replaced early in the second half, having struggled to produce the masterclass we are all accustomed to. His rating during the Pool B match was 6/10.

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MAKING HEADLINES

No doubt Rachel Kolisi has been supportive throughout Siya Kolisi’s illustrious career, from injury woes to big wins. Over the years, she has wowed Mzansi with her unwavering support, often thrusting her into the top trends.

A few months ago, she hogged headlines when Siya Kolisi revealed that Rachel Kolisi was behind his quick return to competitive rugby after a career-threatening injury.

Kolisi made it known that Rachel fought their wars on her knees.

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