South African trio nominated for World Rugby player of year
Springbok prop Du Toit is in contention to win the award for a second time after receiving the trophy in 2019, with Kolbe and Etzebeth also part of the team that defended their World Cup title last year.
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South Africa's wing Cheslin Kolbe scores a try during the Autumn Nations Series International Rugby Union match between England and South Africa at Allianz Stadium. AFP PHOTO
By NewVision Reporter
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Three members of South Africa's World Cup winning team -- Cheslin Kolbe, Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit -- were shortlisted Monday for World Rugby's player of the year award,