Jacques van der Westhuyzen

By Jacques van der Westhuyzen

Head of Sport


WATCH: Kolisi sends message to Bok fans after Durban camp

The Boks kick off their season with three Tests against Wales in July.


Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has sent a message to Springbok supporters following the conclusion of the first alignment camp held in Durban on Monday and Tuesday.

Selected players from the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers joined the camp ahead of the international season, starting in July. The Boks play against Wales in three Tests in July before turning their attention to the Rugby Championship.

“We just wrapped up camp, it was amazing,” says Kolisi in the video, posted by the Springboks.

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“It was great to check where we are and where wee are going. We’re super excited about the internationals coming up soon.

“The boys have been working hard at their clubs to have an opportunity to make the team. We can’t wait to get the international season started and see you guys at the stadium.”

The second alignment camp will be held in Cape Town between 1 and 5 May.

Alignment camps will also be hosted with the overseas-based players in England and France, as well as virtual meetings, all of which will take place between 16-25 April.

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