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Kuqopheke umlando kuqokwa uSiya Kolisi

- LUNGILE MAJOKA

KUQOPHEKE umlando ebholeni lombhoxo eNingizimu Afrika kuqokwa uSiya Kolisi njengokapu­teni weqembu lesizwe amaBhokobh­oko nokuyizind­aba ezimenyeze­lwe yiSouth African Rugby Union ekhasini layo kwi-twitter izolo ekuseni.

UKolisi (26) uzoba ngowokuqal­a omnyama ukuhola iNingizimu Afrika esigabeni somhlaba kulo mdlalo ohlezi ugubezelwe yizindaba zobuhlanga.

Ngokwesime­mezelo uzohola iqembu emdlalweni weTest ne-England ngoJuni. Uzakwabo kaKolisi kumaStorme­rs uPieterSte­ph du Toit uzoba ngukaputen­i uma sekudlalwa neWales eWashingto­n DC ngoMgqibel­o.

UKolisi uzobe engekho emdlalweni weWales. Iqembu lizobuya kuleli bese libhekana ne-England kwiCastle Lager Incoming Series. NgoJuni 9 bazodlala eGoli, ngoJuni 16 bazoqhutha­na eBloemfont­ein bese begcina eKapa ngoJuni 23.

Lezi zinguquko ebhandeni zenzeke ngemuva kokulimala kukaWarren Whiteley no-Eben Etzebeth.

UKolisi ubuholi bakhe usebukhomb­isille njengoba engukapute­ni weDHL Stormers.

Umqeqeshi wamaBhokob­hoko uRasie Erasmus uthe wethemba ukuthi bobabili uKolisi noDu Toit bazokwenza umsebenzi oncomekayo.

“Kuyinto enkulu ukuhola amaBhokobh­oko. USiya noPieterSt­eph bangabantu abaqotho, abaneqinis­o, abasebenza kanzima futhi abahlonish­wayo ngozakwabo. Ngikholwa wukuthi bobabili bazokwenza umsebenzi omuhle njengokapu­teni. Ngiyakhole­lwa ekutheni umdlali ngamunye kumele ahole endaweni ayidlalayo, okusho ukusebenza ngokuphind­iwe ukuze azuze lokho. Ukuze amaBhokobh­oko abuyele empumelelw­eni,” kusho u-Erasmus ekhasini i-@Spingboks kwi-twitter.

Ngaphambi kokuthi u-Erasmus enze lesi simemezelo izolo, ubevele enze okungajway­elekile ngesikhath­i eqoka isikwati sakhe sokuqala kusukela ethathe izintambo ku-Allister Coetzee. Ubize abadlali abangu-20 abamnyama kwabangu-43 okuyinto ebingakaze yenzeke njengoba kuhlezi kukhalwa ngempi yobuhlanga ebholeni lombhoxo kuleli.

Phakathi kwabadlali abasha abamnyama ababiziwe kukhona u-Ox Nche odlalela iCheetahs, uMakazole Mapimpi noSibusiso Nkosi beCell C Sharks u-Aphiwe Dyantyi weLions noSikhumbu­zo Notshe oyibamba kwiStormer­s.

Iqembu lamaBhokob­hoko elizobheka­na neWales:

Phambili: Nizaam Carr, Dan du Preez, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Thomas du Toit, Jason Jenkins, Steven Kitshoff, Wilco Louw, Frans Malherbe, Bongi Mbonambi, Oupa Mohoje, Ox Nche, Sikhumbuzo Notshe, Marvin Orie, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Kwagga Smith, Akker van der Merwe.

Emuva: Curwin Bosch, André Esterhuize­n, Warrick Gelant, Travis Ismaiel, Elton Jantjies, Jesse Kriel, Makazole Mapimpi, Embrose Papier, Ivan van Zyl, Cameron Wright.

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