"Playing rugby during COVID-19 feels like training" - Phepsi Buthelezi Shark Currie Cup Captain

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When describing the difference in the games they play currently and the games before the COVID-19 pandemic hit us, he admits that the atmosphere of having an audience in the stadium elevates the feeling on the field for them.

"It now feels like training," he shares.

Although he does share that there are a few people who come and support the team, he appreciates the small audience as they have to make the best of this COVID-19 situation.
1 Jul 2021 1AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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