Springbok captain Siya Kolisi’s salary REVEALED!

Ever wondered how much Springbok captain and rugby icon Siya Kolisi earns? We have his staggering figures right here on The South African.

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First things first, Kolisi earns very different salaries when playing for the Sharks in comparison to South Africa.

He is the Springbok captain, The first African captain to win a Rugby World Cup (under Rassie Erasmus) and British & Irish Lions series (under Jacques Nienaber) and he has his own autobiography and The Kolisi Foundation. He is also signed to global sports powerhouses Roc Nation. So, just how much does Kolisi take home every month?

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Kolisi earns roughly R300 000 a month, playing for the Springboks according to ZAOperaNews.

This was confirmed by several publications. They also confirmed that he earns R48 000 a month playing for the Sharks. However, it must be noted that Kolisi earns multiple forms of incomes from several sponsors.

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Our Bok captain is worth every cent. He was influential during the 2019 Rugby World Cup and the 2021 British & Irish Lions series. Leading the Bokke to two very famous triumphs. He achieved history in the process, becoming the first African Springbok captain to achieve both these feats.

He is a role model for millions of young South Africans as he went from rags to riches – literally. Kolisi went from poverty in the township to becoming Springbok captain. What a story indeed. Now he is earning money and inspiring people in every direction.

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Are you shocked to see how much Kolisi earns, did you think it would be more or less?

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