Springbok History Maker: Kaya Malotana’s Dream Cut Short

In 1999 Kaya Malotana made history by becoming the first black man to play a Test match for the Springboks. Kaya made his debut against Spain at the 1999 Rugby World Cup in a big win for the Boks. Unfortunately due to a series of injuries, Malotana would not get the opportunity to play a second Test. In this fascinating discussion Kaya opens up on his journey from boarding school in the Eastern Cape to going all the way to the top and fulfilling an incredible dream by representing his country at a World Cup. There were many political sensitivities at the time and Malotana is happy to discuss those issues in this candid and fun interview.