Siya to join Racing from Sharks
The Sharks have confirmed that Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi will join French Top 14 club Racing 92 after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
The Sharks have confirmed that Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi will join French Top 14 club Racing 92 after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
A pair of Springboks have been recognised among the standout performers over the last calendar year of international rugby.
The Sharks resting Eben Etzebeth and benching Siya Kolisi is part of coach Neil Powell’s plan to manage the Springboks through an action-packed portion of the season.
Siya Kolisi is reportedly in advanced talks with a Top 14 team that would see the Springbok captain play in France after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Siya Kolisi spearheaded an impressive win against Italy, but the Springbok captain will only be satisfied if South Africa backs it up with a clinical performance against England at Twickenham.
Siya Kolisi says the Springboks have shut out all off-field distractions and remain firmly focused on bouncing back from two successive Test losses when they face Italy in Genoa on Saturday afternoon.
Ardie Savea has opened up on his close friendship with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi as the two loose forwards plan for a reunion on Sunday.
Jacques Nienaber and Siya Kolisi are bitterly disappointed the Springboks did not reap the full reward for their gutsy fightback in a controversial defeat to France in Marseille on Saturday.
Siya Kolisi and Rassie Erasmus have both thrown their full support behind Cheslin Kolbe as the winger prepares to take the mantel as first-choice goal kicker against France on Saturday.
Siya Kolisi scored a try and picked up two try assists when the Springboks hosted France in the second of a three-Test series at Kings Park in 2017.