{"id":41422,"date":"2019-11-02T14:22:21","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T14:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=41422"},"modified":"2019-11-02T14:22:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-02T14:22:21","slug":"south-africa-stuns-england-to-win-rugby-world-cup-and-inspire-a-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=41422","title":{"rendered":"South Africa stuns England to win Rugby World Cup and inspire a nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite><a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/01\/09\/sport\/siya-kolisi-south-africa-rugby-captain-springboks-spt-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Twelve years ago, Siya Kolisi <\/a>sat in a township tavern and dreamed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Kolisi, who grew up in the township of Zwide, just outside Port Elizabeth, was just 16 when South Africa won the 2007 Rugby World Cup final. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;When I was a kid, there&#8217;s no way I would&#8217;ve dreamed of being Springbok captain,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/01\/09\/sport\/siya-kolisi-south-africa-rugby-captain-springboks-spt-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">South Africa&#8217;s first ever black skipper told CNN Sport before the tournament kicked off. <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Twelve years ago, Siya Kolisi sat in a township tavern and dreamed.Kolisi, who grew up in the township of Zwide, just outside Port Elizabeth, was just 16 when South Africa won the 2007 Rugby World Cup final. &#8220;When I was a kid, there&#8217;s no way I would&#8217;ve dreamed of being Springbok captain,&#8221; South Africa&#8217;s first&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":41423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/41423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}