Siyamthanda Kolisi, a South African professional rugby union player, was born on June 16, 1991. He presently serves as captain of both the Cell C Sharks and the South African national side. He participates in Currie Cup club rugby for the Sharks.
He typically performs the roles of a free forward and flanker.
Biography & Wikipedia
In the 2011 Vodacom Cup, Kolisi earned his Western Province senior debut against the Golden Lions. During that year, a slew of injuries and international call-ups afforded him the chance to make regular Currie Cup starts. Throughout the season, he made 13 appearances and scored 4 tries, including a significant try against the Blue Bulls, a fierce rival.
Age and birthday
Siyamthanda Kolisi, a South African professional rugby union player, was born on June 16, 1991. He is currently 31-year-old which he will turn 32 by June 16.
Height and weight
Siya Kolisi is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall and 105 kg in weight (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb)
Nationality & Ethnicity
Siya Kolisi’s country of birth and race Kolisi is a South African citizen, however, it is unknown what race he belongs to.
Education
Siya Kolisi attended Grey High School. A semi-private English school for boys
Political party and views
The Kolisi Foundation was established in 2020 by Kolisi and his wife in reaction to the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa. The foundation wants to alter South Africa’s perceptions of inequality.
Parents and siblings
When Siya was born, Kolisi’s father, Fezakele, was in his final year of high school and his mother, Phakama, was just 17 years old. When Kolisi was 15 years old, his mother passed away, leaving his deceased grandma Nolulamile to raise him.
Wife and children
Nicholas Siyamthanda, born in 2015, and Keziah, born in 2022, are the couple’s two children. Kolisi wed Rachel Kolisi in 2016.
Salary and net worth
Kolisi’s net worth was reportedly estimated to be between $7 and $10 million, according to South Africa Lists. Along with his annual contract and an endorsement arrangement, he made $ 900,000 in a single year.
Social media: Instagram & Twitter
Instagram @siyakolisi Twitter @SiyaKolisi
