Video: "For Daryl to be first South African in yellow, even if it's only for one day; it'll change his life forever."

Great film back stage with Orica GreenEdge on another historic day for the Aussie outfit

Daryl Impey becomes the first South African to wear the most coveted jersey in the sport

Sport Director Matt White on the passing of yellow from Simon Gerrans to team mate Impey

"Simon came to me yesterday afternoon and asked if it was okay for him to pass the jersey along to Daryl. I said it was fine. They're great mates. What they've done for each other will never be forgotten."

"Simon won his stage with the perfect lead-out from Daryl, and he had his two days in yellow. For Daryl to be first South African in yellow, even if it's only one day, well, it will change his life forever."

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