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Daily sports wrap: Siya Kolisi plays like an All Black

Cape Town - Sport24 produces - get this - over 100 articles a day. Yes, we're that awesome!

So naturally there'll be a few articles that even our most ardent readers will miss.

On the off chance you are one of those, here are our top FIVE stories that might have slipped your browser feed today!

1. PROTEAS WOMEN SEND MESSAGE TO SA

If there's one team that deserves praise for their performance in a World Cup - it needs to be the Proteas women.

The Proteas were not favourites heading into the event and many didn't even think they would get as far as the semi-final in the ICC Women's World Cup.

Dane van Niekerk and her charges went down to the hosts England in a thrilling semi-final that not many will forget.

Well done, ladies!

CLICK here to read Van Niekerk's message

2.  STORMERS INTO SEMI-FINAL

There's been a lot of talk about the Stormers this season and the only talking we need to do is what's going to happen on the field at Newlands in their Super Rugby quarter-final.

Columnist Mark Keohane makes the tough call and picks the Stormers to beat the Chiefs in Saturday's clash.

CLICK here to read Keohane's reasoning

3. PROTEAS TRIO MOVE UP RANKINGS

The Proteas (the men) are feeling the after effects of their second Test match win at Trent Bridge.

Proteas batsman Hashim Amla, all-rounder Vernon Philander and spinner Keshav Maharaj have all made their move in the latest ICC Test rankings.

CLICK here to see the Test rankings

4. KOLISI LIKE A NEW ZEALANDER?

Stormers skipper Siya Kolisi received praise from Chiefs and All Blacks flank Sam Cane ahead of their Super Rugby quarter-final.

Cane admitted that he has been impressed with Kolisi this season...

CLICK here to read Cane's comments

5. VEINY LEGS OF CYCLIST GOES VIRAL

The physical toll of the Tour de France has been exposed in a shocking photo posted by one of the cyclists competing in this year's race.

Poland's Pawel Poljanski shared a snap of his legs on Instagram that has gone viral on social media with some people concerned and asking, "Is this healthy?"

CLICK here to see the horror picture

Images: Gallo/Getty

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