Cape Town – Rachel Kolisi, the wife of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, joined the South African rugby team’s World Cup trophy tour in Cape Town to celebrate their victory.
What began as a sunny day of celebrating the Springboks’ World Cup triumph took an unfortunate turn when South Africa’s renowned “First Lady of Rugby” was struck on the head by a rugby ball “projectile” hurled onto the bus by a fan.
Fan threw a rugby ball and it accidentally hit Rachel Kolisi, during a Springboks Trophy tour in Cape Town. pic.twitter.com/mmuRHLF9Kt
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Some, on social media users expressed concern and disapproval of the incident.
Rachel shared her Cape Town trip memories on Instagram.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
