Cheslin Kolbe: the little man who can pose England some big problems


South Africa’s wing is lethal if given space and Jonny May will have his work cut out in the final

The great irony of this South Africa team is that while there has been so much talk of how physical they are, how they are direct, belligerent, and even boring, their most dangerous weapon is 5ft 7in and 75kg wet through. Cheslin Kolbe is one the most lethal attacking players in the world at the moment and there is every chance that if the final is close and cagey, as a lot of people think it will be, he could make all the difference.

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