Sadia Kabeya takes to rugby’s biggest stage determined to show the next generation of young black girls their dreams can come true.
Kabeya plays in front of a world record crowd for women’s rugby on Saturday when she starts for England against France at Twickenham. At stake is the Six Nations grand slam and 53,000 tickets have already been sold.
“I don’t have many moments where I just sit down and breathe but any time I do I have to pinch myself,” she said. “No way would I have ever thought I’d be here on this stage.