“How Rich Is Siya Kolisi?”: TikTokker Breaks Down Springbok Captain’s Alleged Salary

• A local TikTok content creator who runs the account Random Stats wondered how rich the beloved Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, was for the year
• After sharing the assumed amount, the young man broke down the salary, sharing what Siya earned per month, per week, per day, per hour, per minute, and per second
• The content creator also shared what Siya could afford to buy every day, week, month, and year, listing what some would call luxury items

Have you ever wondered what a Springbok captain’s salary looks like down to the second? A content creator wondered how rich the beloved Siya Kolisi was and broke down his alleged salary, showing some of the luxury items the rugby player could buy with his millions.

The TikTok account Random Stats revealed that Siya, who was the first South African captain to lift the Webb Ellis trophy twice, reportedly earned R19 168 745 for the year, which saw him pocketing roughly R1.6 million per month.

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The TikTok user broke the salary down further, sharing that Siya received R370 000 a week, R53 000 a day, R2 000 an hour, R37 per minute, and 61c per second.

"What can you actually get with that money?" the content creator asked.

Here is what Random Stats listed:

• Every day: Two Samsung 65-inch QLED smart TVs
• Every week: A Mercedes-Benz A-Class A200 AMG Line
• Every month: A 2023 model Porsche 911
• Every year: A Ferrari 296 GTB valued at R7.5 million, a Lamborghini Urus valued at R5.8 million, and a Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet valued at R4.2 million

The yearly purchases totaled R17.5 million, which meant the father of two had a whopping R1.7 million left over.

Siya Kolisi among highest-paid rugby players

Rolling in the bucks, Siya was reportedly named among the 10 highest-paid rugby players in the world for the 2024/25 season. While the charming athlete played for the French club Racing 92, he reportedly pocketed approximately R19.6 million for the season.

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The salary placed him sixth overall on the list and marked him as one of three Springbok players to enter the Top 10.

The other two players were Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk. While Cheslin ranked fourth with earnings of approximately R22 million, Faf secured the fifth spot with a staggering R21 million.

Take a look at the TikTok video below:

3 Other stories about Siya Kolisi

• In another article, Briefly News reported that Nigerian scammers deepfaked the Bok star's image to promote a fake investment scheme. While the clip looked visually convincing, the Nigerian accent left the internet laughing.
• South Africans thought Siya was spending time with his ex after a video showed him with a woman resembling Rachel. Internet sleuths quickly pointed out who the woman was.
• According to reports, the rugby star is set to take a significant financial knock following his high-profile divorce. The settlement sparked public interest in his brand partnerships.

Source: Briefly News